Banana DNA associated with fruit development

ABSTRACT

The present invention provides isolated and purified genes which are differentially expressed during banana fruit development, and the protein products of these genes. The present invention further provides DNA regulatory elements which are differentially expressed during banana fruit development, chimeric genes comprising these DNA regulatory elements operably linked to heterologous DNA molecules, and plants transformed with said chimeric genes, providing for controlled expression of said heterologous DNA molecules during the development and ripening of the fruit of said plants, or in response to exogenous ethylene signals in said plants. The present invention also provides a method for expression of a heterologous protein in fruit comprising transforming fruiting plants with one or more chimeric genes according to the present invention, exposing said fruit to an endogenous or exogenous ethylene signal, and harvesting fruit containing said heterologous protein. The method of the present invention may further comprise isolated the proteins produced by said method from the harvested fruit. In a particularly preferred embodiment, the heterologous protein is a therapeutic protein, which may be isolated from the harvested fruit, or consumed directly in the transformed fruit by a patient in need of said therapeutic protein.

this application claims benefit to U.S. provisional application No. 60/060,062 filed Sep. 25, 1997.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to genes which are differentially expressed during banana fruit development, the protein products of these genes, and DNA regulatory elements which are differentially expressed during banana fruit development.

2. Description of the Related Art

Bananas represent a crop of great importance to both the world economy and as a means of supplying subsistence to a large portion of the world's population. The global banana export market is about 10% of the world's production with a $4 billion dollar value. Banana fruit are the fourth most important food in the developing world (May, G D et al. (1995) Biotechnology 13:486-492) with approximately 100 million people acquiring their main energy source from bananas. Bananas, like kiwifruit, papayas, and apples, are climacteric fruit, meaning they ripen in association with an ethylene signal. In the ripening process, starch degradation is associated with a respiratory climacteric in the fruit. Banana fruit ripening is characterized by a number of biochemical and physiological changes including fruit softening, changes in peel color and an increase in respiratory activity (Seymour, G B (1993) in: Seymour G B, et al. (eds) Biochemistry of Fruit Ripening, pp 83-106. Chapman & Hall, London). Although ethylene is produced by the fruit, ripening can also be stimulated by the application of exogenous ethylene. Alternatively, endogenous ethylene production may be stimulated, e.g., by exposing fruit to acetylene.

More specifically, the post-harvest physiology of the banana (Musa acuminata cv. Grand Nain) is characterized by initial harvest, a green storage phase, followed by a burst in ethylene production that signals the beginning of the climacteric period. Associated with this respiratory climacteric is a massive conversion of starch to sugars in the pulp, during which the activities of enzymes involved in starch biosynthesis decrease while those involved in starch breakdown and mobilization increase rapidly (Wu et al. (1989) Acta Phytophysiol. Sin. 15:145-152; Agravante et al. (1990) J. Jpn. Soc. Food Sci. Technol. 37:911-915; Iyare et al. (1992) J. Sci. Food Agric. 58: 173-176; Cordenunsi et al. (1995), J. Agric. Food Chem. 43:347-351; Hill et al. (1995) Planta 196:335-343 and 197:313-323). In addition, the rate of respiration rises sharply (Beaudry et al. (1987) Plant Physiol. 8:277-282; Beaudry et al. (1989) Plant Physiol. 91:1436-1444).

Other changes that occur during ripening include: fruit softening as a result of enzymatic degradation of structural carbohydrates (Agravante et al. (1991) J. Jpn. Soc. Food Sci. Technol. 38:527-532; Kojima et al. (1994) Physiol. Plant. 90:772-778); a decline in those polyphenol compounds responsible for the astringency of the green unripe fruit which are catalyzed by polyphenol oxidase and peroxidases (Mendoza et al. (1994) in I Uritani et al., eds., Postharvest Biochemistry of Plant Food-Materials in the Tropics. Japan Scientific Societies Press, Tokyo, pp 177-191); an increase in the activity of alcohol acetyltransferase, the enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of isoamyl acetate—the major aroma compound of banana fruit (Harada et al. (1985) Plant Cell Physiol. 26:1067-1074); and a de-greening of the peel as a result of chlorophyll breakdown by chlorophyllase (Thomas et al. (1992) Int. J. Food Sci. Technol. 27:57-63). Stages of banana fruit ripening are scored by peel color index (PCI) numbers, on a scale from 1—very green, to 7—yellow-flecked with brown flecks (Color Preferences Chart, Customer Services Department, Chiquita Brands, Inc.,). PCI can be correlated with other biochemical and physiological parameters associated with fruit development and ripening such as ethylene biosynthesis and respiratory rate. The respiratory rate usually peaks at PCI 2 and PCI 4, respectively, in ethylene-treated bananas (Agravante et al. (1991) supra).

Associated with the respiratory climacteric is a large increase in the rate of protein synthesis (Mugugaiyan (1993) Geobios, 20:18-21), as well as differential protein accumulation (Dominguez-Puigjaner et al. (1992) Plant Physiol. 98:157-162). Poly-galacturonase (PG) has been identified as a protein that increases in banana pulp during ripening, as determined by 2-D gel electrophoresis and immuno-hybridization (id.). Many of the changes that occur during ripening require de novo protein synthesis (Areas et al. (1988) J. Food Biochem. 12:51-60); therefore, a secondary approach to investigate changes that occur during a ripening is to isolate transcripts encoding proteins associated with the ripening process. Analogous studies of differential gene expression have been successfully employed in other plant species.

Other enzymes associated with developing and ripening of fruit include proteinase inhibitors and chitinases (Dopico et al. (1993) Plant Molec. Bio. 21:437), stress-related enzymes (Ledger et al. (1994) Plant Molec. Biol. 25:877), β-oxidation pathway enzymes (Bojorquez et al. (1995), Plant Molec. Biol. 28:811), and metabolite-detoxifying enzymes (Picton et al. (1993) Plant Molec. Biol. 23:193). Chitinases are abundant proteins found in a wide variety of plants. Although chitinases are produced by a diversity of plant species, the presence of chitin has not been reported in higher plants. Since chitin is the major structural component of fungal cell walls, it has been proposed that chitinases serve as defense proteins with antifungal activity. Chitinases are reported to be induced in higher plants by a number of different types of stress (Linthorst (1991) Crit. Rev. Plant Sci. 10:123; Punja et al. (1993) J. Nematol. 25:526; Collinge et al. (1993) Plant J. 3:31). Many plant chitinases are expressed constitutively, although at a low level.

As noted above, in ripening climacteric fruit, starch degradation is associated with a respiratory climacteric in the fruit. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are byproducts of cellular respiration, especially under conditions which result in high levels of NADH. ROS generation during respiration may be at the site of ubiquinones in the electron transport chain. Both yeast and mammalian metallothioniens may play a direct role in the cellular defense against oxidative stress by functioning as antioxidants (Dalton et al. (1994) Nucl. Acids Res. 22:5016-5203; Tamai et al. (1993) Proc Nat Acad Sci (USA) 90:8013-8017; Bauman et al. (1991) Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 110:347-354). MT may play an additional role in supplying metal ions to Cu- and Zn-superoxide dismutase (SOD), an enzyme that catalyzes the disproportionation of superoxide anion to hydrogen peroxide and dioxygen and is thought to play an important role in protecting cells from oxygen toxicity.

Transcripts encoding MT or MT-like proteins have been isolated from many different plants (recently reviewed in Robinson et al. (1993) Biochem J. 295:1-10). There is accumulating evidence that the plant MT mRNAs are translated, and the protein may have a function in the plant tissues from which transcripts have been isolated. A seed-associated polypeptide (E_(c) protein) has been purified from wheat and sequenced (Kawashima et al. 1992), and more recently, MT was reported to have been isolated from Arabidopsis (meeting abstract). Based on deduced amino acid sequences, plant MT proteins are approximately 70 aa and have characteristic cysteine-rich regions at the N and C termini, separated by a variable spacer region. Based on the number and distribution of the cysteine residues, plant MTs have been classified into two distinct types (Robinson et al. (1993), supra). Type 1 MTs have 6 N-terminal and 6 C-terminal cysteine residues, whereas type 2 have 8 cysteine residues in the N-terminal domain and 6 at the C-terminus. Although there are no strict patterns of MT expression, in general type 1 transcript abundance is high in roots, and is often metal-inducible, whereas type 2 is expressed primarily in leaves. Other transcripts have been isolated that encode proteins with homology to plant MTs but cannot be classified as either type 1 or type 2, and these include seed-specific proteins or transcripts from barley and wheat (see, Robinson et al. (1993), supra). In Arabidopsis thaliana, MT proteins are encoded by a gene family containing five members, two copies encoding a type 2 MT and 3 encoding a MT with homology to type 1 (Zhou et al. (1995) Mol. Gen. Genet. 248:318-328).

In plants transcripts encoding metallothionein-like proteins have often been isolated by differential screening. Type 2 MT have recently been isolated from plants expressed in association with senescence, leaf abcission (Coupe et al. (1995) Planta 197:442447), and fruit ripening (Ledger et al. (1994) Plant Molec. Biol. 25:877-886). Using differential screening, Ledger and Gardner (id.) found transcripts encoding MT-like proteins in developing kiwifruit. One, pKIWI503, was specifically upregulated late in fruit development, during ripening of the mature fruit.

A major component of the export market is the level of ripening control which is exerted by modern banana shipping systems. Bananas for export must be shipped under refrigeration at 12-14° C., often under controlled atmosphere (CA) conditions (i.e., low oxygen combined with CO₂) which reduces the effects of ethylene produced by the fruit. Exposure to ethylene for 24 hours at concentrations of 100-1000 μl per liter is used to trigger the ripening climacteric. This “gassing” step is typically done near the final point in the distribution system. Although this system is entirely functional, resulting in marketability of high quality fruit with minimal losses, there remains a role for engineered ethylene control in the banana export market. Bananas for export are harvested green at approximately 75% of full size. This is done to ensure, even with the use of low temperature and CA, that few if any of the bananas start ripening during shipment. Allowing the bananas to remain on the plant longer would result in more carbohydrate accumulation to the fruit and a direct, zero cost increase in yield. If engineered ethylene control were implemented in banana, this increased yield would come at no increased risk of premature ripening during shipment.

Moreover, linking exogenous genes to isolated gene promoters that are differentially expressed during banana ripening, and in response to ethylene, would allow for the production of exogenous protein in banana tied to the ripening process, and in other plants, controlled by ripening or exposure to ethylene.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Accordingly, a major object of the present invention is to provide isolated and purified genes which are differentially expressed during banana fruit development, and to provide the protein products of these genes.

A further object of the present invention is to provide DNA regulatory elements which are differentially expressed during banana fruit development, and chimeric genes comprising these DNA regulatory elements operably linked to heterologous DNA molecules, and plants transformed with said chimeric genes, providing for controlled expression of said heterologous DNA molecules during the development of the fruit of said plants, or in response to exogenous development signals, such as ethylene signals in said plants.

A still further object of the present invention is to provide a method for expression of a heterologous protein in fruit comprising transforming fruiting plants with one or more chimeric genes according to the present invention, exposing said fruit to the appropriate natural or exogenous development signal, such as an ethylene signal, and harvesting fruit containing said heterologous protein. The method of the present invention may further comprise isolated the proteins produced by said method from the harvested fruit. In a particularly preferred embodiment, the heterologous protein is a therapeutic protein, which may be isolated from the harvested fruit, or consumed directly in the transformed fruit by a patient in need of said therapeutic protein.

With the foregoing and other objects, advantages and features of the invention that will become hereinafter apparent, the nature of the invention may be more clearly understood by reference to the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments of the invention and to the appended claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1. Relative abundance of ripening-associated transcripts in banana pulp at PCI 1, 3 and 5. Plasmids containing the indicated cDNA were affixed to nylon membrane and hybridized with pulp radio-labeled first-strand cDNAs. Relative transcript abundance is expressed in arbitrary units (AU).

FIG. 2. Northern analyses of total RNA from pulp and peel (at PCI 3), root, corm, and leaf tissues hybridized with cDNA probes representing each of the eleven classes of differentially expressed transcripts. Putative identities of each transcript are indicated to the left of the panel.

FIG. 3. Total banana pulp protein extract at different stages of ripening, separated by SDS-PAGE and stained with Coomassie blue. Protein profiles during ripening show the presence of an abundant protein of 31 kDa that decreases in relative abundance during ripening.

FIG. 4. Western blot analysis of total soluble protein extracted from different banana tissues and hybridized with polyclonal antiserum against purified P31. The antiserum detects a 31 kDa protein in pulp which is not present in peel, meristem, leaf, corm, or root tissue.

FIG. 5. Expression of P31 (top panel) and pBAN3-30 (bottom panel) in banana pulp during ripening. Total protein and RNA were isolated from banana pulp at each of seven stages of banana fruit ripening (PCI 1 through 7, numbered at top of figure). Pulp proteins were separated by SDS-PAGE and hybridized with the P31 antiserum. Total RNA (10 μg per lane) was separated by agarose gel electrophoresis and transferred to nylon membrane, and hybridized with a ³²P-labeled banana chitinase cDNA probe (pBAN3-30). Both the P31 protein and the corresponding chitinase transcript at 1.2 kilobases are abundant in pulp during the early stages of ripening by decrease as ripening progresses.

FIG. 6. Western blot analysis of the translation products of four banana chitinase cDNA clones homologous to pBAN3-30 expressed as fusion proteins with β-galactosidase in pBluescript and hybridized with P31 antiserum. The polyclonal antiserum recognizes a 35 kDa polypeptide in bacterial cultures containing in-frame cDNA inserts (pBAN3-36 and pBAN3-45) that is not present in bacterial cells containing either the pBluescript cloning vector without an insert (no insert) or chitinase cDNA inserts that are not in-frame with the β-galactosidase gene (pBAN3-30 and pBAN3-31).

FIG. 7. [SEQ ID NOS.: 1 and 2] Complete nucleotide sequence of the cDNA clone pBAN3-30 and deduced amino acid sequence of the pBAN3-30 translation product. The N-terminal amino acid sequence obtained from purified P31 is aligned with the translation product and underlined, and is identical to the deduced amino acid sequence of pBAN3-30 at 17 of 20 residues. The translation initiation codon ATG starting at position 55 of pBAN3-30 is underlined as well as the in-frame stop codon at position 1024. Other features of the cDNA sequence include several putative polyadenylation signals between positions 1136 and 1148 (underlined).

FIG. 8(A-B). [SEQ ID NOS.: 3-8] Amino acid alignments of A) amino- and B)-carboxy-terminal regions of banana P31 with class III acidic chitinase sequences from chickpea (Cicer arietinum, 16), grape (Vitis vinifera, Busam et al. unpublished), Arabidopsis thaliana (17), tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum, 18), sugar beet (Beta vulgaris, 19). Dots indicate the amino acid residues identical to the banana P31 amino acid sequence on the top line. Dashes indicate gaps introduced to aid the alignment. A) Amino-terminal alignment illustrates the lack of sequence homology of the signal-peptide sequence of plant chitinases. B) The carboxy-terminal region indicates the 18 residue C-terminal extension unique to the banana P31 sequence.

FIG. 9. [SEQ ID NOS.: 9-10] cDNA sequences of MT F-1 and F-3.

FIG. 10(A-B). A) [SEQ ID NOS.: 11-15] Alignment of deduced amino acid sequences of banana and kiwifruit, apple and papaya fruit-associated metallothionein-like proteins. Alignment was performed using Clustal (default settings). Amino acid alignment of fruit-associated MTs. Asterisks above the sequence indicate the pattern of conserved cysteine residues. A dash denotes a gap inserted in the sequence to aid in alignment. A dot indicates that the amino acid in that position is identical to the banana F1 sequence on the top line. (The total number of amino acids is indicated in parentheses at the end of the sequence.) B) Phylogenetic tree of plant MT sequences indicating that the fruit-associated MT are distinct from MT1 and MT2. GenBank Accession numbers for sequences: banana F1; banana F3; kiwifruit (1-2781 1); papaya (EMBL Y08322); apple (U61974); white spruce (L47746); Vicia faba MT1b (X91078); chickpea MT1 (Cicer arietinum) (X95708); P. sativum MT (Z23097); Oryza sativa MT-2 (D89931); banana MT2; L. esculentum MT-2 (Z68138); Arabidopsis thaliana MT2b (Ul 1256); Arabidopsis thaliana MT1b (Ul 1254); Arabidopsis thaliana MT1a (Ul 1253).

FIG. 11. Northern blot analysis of MT transcript distribution in banana. Total RNA (5 μg/lane) from different banana tissues was separated in a formaldehyde-containing 2% agarose gel, transferred to nylon membrane, and hybridized with an F1 or F3 cDNA probe. The large transcript hybridizes more strongly to the F1 probe, and is approximately 540 bases. The smaller transcript hybridizes more strongly to the F3 cDNA probe, and is approximately 370 bases. Lane labels: Pu=pulp; Pe=perl; R=root; C=corm; L=leaf.

FIG. 12. Restriction maps of MT genomic clones. The maps represent the coding region and at least 1 kb of flanking DNA. The approximate scale is indicated by a dark bar.

FIG. 13. [SEQ ID NOS.: 16] Nucleotide sequence of MT P3 genomic clone, from the 5′ Hind1l site to the 3′ Sal1 site. A 10-base 5′ sequence motif beginning at −313 from the translation start site (in capital letters) shares homology with an antioxidant response element. The putative TATA box (starting at position −96 from the translation start site) is underlined, and the three exons (beginning from the translation start site) are depicted in capital letters. At the 3′ end of the sequence, the stop codon is underlined, as well as a potential polyadenylation signal (TAAATAAA).

FIG. 14. Relative MT transcript abundance in banana pulp-derived protoplasts increases in the presence of hydrogen peroxide but not metal ions, as compared to the untreated control. RNA dot-blots were hybridized to the F3 cDNA probe and hybridization signal intensity, expressed in arbitrary units (AU), was normalized to 18S rRNA as a measure of total RNA loaded.

FIG. 15A-E. [SEQ ID NOS.: 17-21] Gluc. DNA and amino acid sequence

FIG. 16A-I. [SEQ ID NOS.: 22-26] Endo. DNA and amino acid sequence.

FIG. 17A-G. [SEQ ID NOS.: 27-31] Chitinase DNA and amino acid sequence.

FIG. 18A-C. [SEQ ID NOS.: 32-36] MT/F1 DNA and amino acid sequence.

FIG. 19A-C. [SEQ ID NOS.: 37-41] F1/MT#2 DNA and amino acid sequence.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION

The present invention provides isolated and purified banana proteins which are differentially produced in banana fruit during ripening. In a preferred embodiment, said proteins are selected from the group consisting of starch synthases, granule-bound starch synthases, chitinases, endochitinases, β-1,3 glucanases, thaumatin-like proteins, ascorbate peroxidases, metallothioneins, lectins, and other senescence-related genes.

The proteins of the present invention may be isolated from ripening fruit using protein purification methods well known in the art. In particular, fruit containing the protein of the present invention may be subjected to chromatographic techniques which separate proteins present in the extract according to size, affinity and charge. Fractions obtained from each chromatographic step are analyzed for the desired enzymatic activity and subjected to further purification steps. A particularly preferable method for obtaining purified proteins according to the present invention is high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).

After a protein according to the present invention has been purified, its amino acid sequence can be determined using amino acid sequencing methods well known in the art. A particularly preferable method is Edman degradation. Having obtained sequence information on the protein of the present invention, one can design oligonucleotide probes for isolating the DNA encoding the protein of the present invention, using conventional screening methods, or amplification methods such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR). It is particularly preferable to design such oligonucleotides in a completely degenerate manner, such that oligonucleotides containing each codon encoding a particular amino acid are present in the oligonucleotide mix. Alternatively, inosine can be used at positions in the codon where degeneracies are known to be present. In a particularly preferred embodiment, the proteins of the present invention are encoded by a DNA molecule selected from the group consisting of clones pBAN 3-33, pBAN 3-18, pBAN 3-30, pBAN 3-24, pBAN 1-3, pBAN 3-28, pBAN 3-25, pBAN 3-6, pBAN 3-23, pBAN 3-32, and pBAN 3-46.

The present invention thus further provides an isolated and purified banana DNA molecule which is differentially expressed in banana fruit during ripening. More specifically, the present invention provides a DNA molecule which is differentially expressed in banana fruit during ripening, wherein said DNA molecule encodes a protein selected from the group consisting of a starch synthase, a granule-bound starch synthase, a chitinase, an endochitinase, a β-1,3 glucanase, a thaumatin-like protein, an ascorbate peroxidase, a metallothionein, a lectin, or another senescence-related gene. In a particularly preferred embodiment, these DNA molecules are the clones pBAN 3-33, pBAN 3-18, pBAN 3-30, pBAN 3-24, pBAN 1-3, pBAN 3-28, pBAN 3-25, pBAN 3-6, pBAN 3-23, pBAN 3-32, and pBAN 3-46. In another preferred embodiment, the DNA molecule of the present invention has a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1; SEQ ID NO: 2; and SEQ ID NO: 3.

In general, the procedures for isolating the DNA encoding a protein according to the present invention, subjecting it to partial digestion, isolating DNA fragments, ligating the fragments into a cloning vector, and transforming a host are well known in recombinant DNA technology. Accordingly, one of ordinary skill in the art can use or adapt the detailed protocols for such procedures as found in Sambrook et al. (1989), Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, 2nd. Ed., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., 3 volumes, or in any other manual on recombinant DNA technology.

Once the gene encoding a protein of the present invention has been obtained from one species, it can serve as a hybridization probe to isolate corresponding genes from the other species by cross-hybridization under low to moderate stringency conditions. Such conditions are usually found empirically by determining the conditions wherein the probe specifically cross-hybridizes to its counterpart gene with a minimum of background hybridization. Nucleic acid hybridization is a well known technique and thoroughly detailed in Sambrook et al.

As noted above, the DNA encoding the proteins of the present invention can be originally isolated using PCR. Corresponding DNAs from other species can also be isolated using PCR, and oligonucleotides for performing these subsequent PCR reactions can be optimized using the sequence information obtained from DNA cloned from the first species.

Moreover, peptides and fragments as well as chemically modified derivatives of the proteins of the present invention are also contemplated by the present invention. Briefly, any peptide fragment, derivative or analog which retains substantially the same biological activity of the protein of the present invention, and is differentially produced during fruit ripening, is contemplated. An analog may be defined herein as a peptide or fragment which exhibits the biological activity of the protein of the present invention, and which is differentially expressed during fruit ripening, but which has an amino acid substitution, insertion or deletion in comparison to the wild-type protein. Such an analog can be prepared by the “conservative” substitution of an amino acid having similar chemical properties. One of ordinary skill in the art can readily identify suitable substitions.

Thus, it should also be appreciated that also within the scope of the present invention are DNA sequences encoding a protein according to the present invention having the same amino acid sequence as the wild-type protein, but also those DNA sequences which are degenerate to the wild-type sequence. By “degenerate to” is meant that a different three-letter codon is used to specify a particular amino acid. It is well known in the art that the following codons can be used interchangeably to code for each specific amino acid:

Amino Acid Abbrev. Codons Phenylalanine (Phe or F) UUU, UUC Leucine (Leu or L) UUA, UUG, CUU, CUC, CUA, CUG Isoleucine (Ile or I) AUU, AUC, AUA Methionine (Met or M) AUG Valine (Val or V) GUU, GUC, GUA, GUG Serine (Ser or S) UCU, UCC, UCA, UCG, AGU, AGC Proline (Pro or P) CCU, CCC, CCA, CCG Threonine (Thr or T) ACU, ACC, ACA, ACG Alanine (Ala or A) GCU, GCG, GCA, GCG Tyrosine (Tyr or Y) UAU, UAC Histidine (His or H) CAU, CAC Glutamine (Gln or Q) CAA, CAG Asparagine (Asn or N) AAU, AAC Lysine (Lys or K) AAA, AAG Aspartic Acid (Asp or D) GAU or GAC Glutamic Acid (Glu or E) GAA or GAG Cysteine (Cys or C) UGU or UGC Arginine (Arg or R) CGU, CGC, CGA, CGG, AGA, AGG Glycine (Gly or G) GGU, GGC, GGA, GGG Stop codon UAA (ochre), UAG (amber), UGA (opal)

It should be understood that the codons specified above are for RNA sequences. The corresponding codons for DNA have T substituted for U.

Mutations can be made in the wild-type sequence such that a particular codon is changed to a codon which codes for a different amino acid. Such a mutation is generally made by making the fewest nucleotide changes possible. A substitution mutation of this sort can be made to change an amino acid in the resulting protein in a non-conservative manner (i.e., by changing the codon from an amino acid belonging to a grouping of amino acids having a particular size or characteristic to an amino acid belonging to another grouping) or in a conservative manner (i.e., by changing the codon from an amino acid belonging to a grouping of amino acids having a particular size or characteristic to an amino acid belonging to the same grouping). Such a conservative change generally leads to less change in the structure and function of the resulting protein. A non-conservative change is more likely to alter the structure, activity or function of the resulting protein. The following is one example of various groupings of amino acids:

Amino acids with nonpolar R groups Alanine Proline Valine Phenylalanine Leucine Tryptophan Isoleucine Methionine Amino acids with uncharged polar R groups Glycine Tyrosine Serine Asparagine Threonine Glutamine Cysteine Amino acids with charged polar R groups (negatively charged at Ph 6.0) Aspartic acid Glutamic acid Basic amino acids (positively charged at pH 6.0) Lysine Arginine Histidine (at pH 6.0)

Another grouping may be according to molecular weight (i.e., size of R groups):

Glycine 75 Aspartic acid 133 Alanine 89 Glutamine 146 Serine 105 Lysine 146 Proline 115 Glutamic acid 147 Valine 117 Methionine 149 Threonine 119 Histidine (at pH 6.0) 155 Cysteine 121 Phenylalanine 165 Leucine 131 Arginine 174 Isoleucine 131 Tyrosine 181 Asparagine 132 Tryptophan 204

Another grouping may be those amino acids with phenyl groups:

Phenylalanine Tryptophan Tyrosine

Particularly preferred substitutions are:

Lys for Arg and vice versa such that a positive charge may be maintained;

Glu for Asp and vice versa such that a negative charge may be maintained;

Ser for Thr such that a free —OH can be maintained; and

Gln for Asn such that a free NH₂ can be maintained.

Amino acid substitutions may also be introduced to substitute an amino acid with a particularly preferable property. For example, a Cys may be introduced at a potential site for disulfide bridging with another Cys. A His may be introduced as a particularly “catalytic” site (i.e., His can act as an acid or base and is the most common amino acid in biochemical catalysis). Pro may be introduced because of its particularly planar structure, which induces β-turns in the protein's structure.

Purification of the proteins of the present invention from natural or recombinant sources can be accomplished by conventional purification means such as ammonium sulfate precipitation, gel filtration chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, adsorption chromatography, affinity chromatography, chromatofocusing, HPLC, FPLC, and the like. Where appropriate, purification steps can be done in batch or in columns.

Peptide fragments of the proteins of the present invention can be prepared by proteolysis or by chemical degradation. Typical proteolytic enzymes are trypsin, chymotrypsin, V8 protease, subtilisin and the like; the enzymes are commercially available, and protocols for performing proteolytic digests are well known. Peptide fragments are purified by conventional means, as described above. Peptide fragments can often be identified by amino acid composition or sequence. Peptide fragments are useful as immunogens to obtain antibodies against the proteins of the present invention.

In accordance with the present invention, all or a part of a DNA molecule according to the present invention can be stably inserted in a conventional manner into the nuclear genome of a plant cell, and the so-transformed plant cell can be used to produce a transgenic plant showing improved expression of the DNA molecule according to the present invention. In this regard, a disarmed Ti-plasmid, containing a DNA molecule according to the present invention, in Agrobacterium (e.g., A. tumefaciens) can be used to transform a plant cell using the procedures described, for example, in EP 116.718 and EP 270,822, PCT publication 84.02913, EPA 87400544.0 and Gould et al. ((1991) Plant Physiol. 95: 426) which are incorporated herein by reference). Preferred Ti-plasmid vectors contain the foregoing DNA sequence between the border sequence, or at least located to the left of the right border sequence, of the T-DNA of the Ti-plasmid.

A DNA molecule according to the present invention may also be operatively linked to a promoter capable of regulating the expression of said DNA molecule, to form a chimeric gene. Said chimeric gene may then be incorporated into a replicable expression vector, as described below, for use in transforming plants. The replicable expression vectors may also be used to obtain the polypeptides of the present invention by well known methods in recombinant DNA technology.

Replicable expression vectors according to the present invention comprise a nucleic acid encoding the subject gene, i.e., the coding sequence is operably linked in proper reading frame to a nucleotide sequence element which directs expression of a protein of the present invention. In particular, the nucleotide sequence elements may include a promoter, a transcription enhancer element, a termination signal, a translation signal, or a combination of two or more of these elements, generally including at least a promoter element.

Replicable expression vectors are generally DNA molecules engineered for controlled expression of a desired gene, especially where it is desirable to produce large quantities of a particular gene product, or polypeptide. The vectors comprise one or more nucleotide sequences operably linked to a gene to control expression of that gene, the gene being expressed, and an origin of replication which is operable in the contemplated host. Preferably the vector encodes a selectable marker, for example, antibiotic resistance. Replicable expression vectors can be plasmids, bacteriophages, cosmids and viruses. Any expression vector comprising RNA is also contemplated. The replicable expression vectors of this invention can express the protein of the present invention at high levels. Many of these vectors are based on pBR322, M13 and lambda and are well known in the art and employ such promoters as trp, lac, P_(L), T7 polymerase and the like. Hence, one skilled in the art has available many choices of replicable expression vectors, compatible hosts, and well-known methods for making and using the vectors.

Other types of vectors can be used to transform plant cells, using procedures such as direct gene transfer (as described, for example, in EP 233,247), pollen mediated transformation (as described, for example, in EP 270,356, PCT publication WO 95/01856, and U.S. Pat. No. 4,407,956), liposome-mediated transformation (as described, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 4,5376,475) and other methods such as the methods for transforming monocots described in Fromm et al. ((1990) Bio/Technology 8:833) and Gordon-Kamm et al.((1990) Plant Cell 2:603).

Preferably, the gene according to the present invention is inserted in a plant genome downstream of, and under the control of, a promoter which can direct the expression of the gene in the plant cells. Preferred promoters include, but are not limited to, the strong constitutive 35S promoter (Odell et al. (1985) Nature 313:810) of cauliflower mosaic virus; 35S promoter have been obtained from different isolates (Hull et al. (1987) Virology 86:482). Other preferred promoters include the TR1′ promoter and the TR2′ promoter (Velten et al.(1984) EMBO J. 3:2723) Alternatively, a promoter can be utilized which is not constitutive but rather is specific for one or more tissues or organs. For example, a gene according to the present invention can be selectively expressed in the green tissues of a plant by placing the gene under control of a light-inducible promoter such as the promoter of the ribulose-1,5-phosphate-carboxylase small subunit gene as described in EPA 8300921.1. Another alternative is to use a promoter whose expression is inducible by temperature or chemical factors.

It as also preferred that a gene according to the present invention be inserted upstream of suitable 3′ transcription regulation signals (i.e., transcript 3′ end formation and polyadenylation signals) such as the 3′ untranslated end of the octopine synthase gene (Gielen et al.(1984) EMBO J., 3:835-845) or T-DNA gene 7 (Velten and Schell (1985) Nucl. Acids Res. 13:6981-6998).

The resulting transformed plant of this invention expresses the inserted gene and is characterized by the production of high levels of the gene product. Such a plant can be used in a conventional breeding scheme to produce more transformed plants with the same improved phenotypic characteristics, or to introduce the gene into other varieties of the same or related plant species. Seeds, which are obtained from transformed plants, contain the gene as a stable genomic insert.

The present invention further encompasses compositions comprising one or more proteins according to the present invention, and a carrier therefor.

The present invention also provides isolated and purified banana DNA regulatory elements which are 5′ or 3′ to a gene which is differentially expressed during banana fruit development. In a preferred embodiment, said DNA regulatory elements are promoters. Said regulatory elements control the expression of genes to which they are operatively linked, and are senstitive to a plant development signal. In a preferred embodiment, the plant development signal is an ethyelene signal. The ethylene signal may be ethyelene gas released by ripening fruit, either naturally or stimulated artificially; alternatively, the ethylene signal is produced by exposure of the plant or fruit to exogenous ethylene gas.

The DNA regulatory elements of the present invention may be linked to native plant genes via homologous recombination, e.g., via the method of U.S. Pat. No. 5,272,071, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference. Alternatively, the DNA regulatory elements of the present invention may be operatively linked to a DNA molecule which is desired to be expressed in a plant in response to a development signal, thus forming a chimeric gene. Transformation of plants with such a chimeric gene, as described above, provides for controlled expression in fruit encoded by said DNA molecule. In a particularly preferred embodiment, said DNA molecule encodes a therapeutic protein.

The DNA molecules of the present invention may be used to transform any plant in which expression of the particular protein encoded by said DNA molecules is desired. In addition, the regulatory elements of the present invention may be used to trigger gene expression in any plant in which gene expression is desired. Suitable plants for transformation with the DNA molecules and regulatory elements of the present invention include Banana (e.g., Musa acuminata); kiwifruit (e.g., Actinidia deliciosa); grape (e.g., Vitis vinifera, V. labrusca, V. rotundifolia); peach, nectarine, plum, apricot, cherry, almond (e.g., Prunus persica, P. domestica, P. salicina, P. avium, P. cerasus, P. amygdalus); pear (e.g., Pyrus communis, P. pynifolia.); apple (e.g., Malus x domestica); eggplant (e.g., Solanum melongena); tomato (e.g., Lycopersicon lycopersicum, L. esculentum); peppers (e.g., Capciscum sp.); peas and beans (e.g., Phaseolus vulgaris, P. lunatus, P. Limensis, Cicer arietimum, Vigna angularis, Pisum sativum, Glycine max); cucumbers, melons, squash and pumpkins (e.g., Cucumis melo, C. sativus, Citrullus lanatus, Cucurbita maxima, C. pepo); maize (e.g., Zea mays); rice (e.g., Oryza sativa); wheat; barley (e.g., Hordeum vulgare); tobacco (e.g., Nicotiana tabacum); potato (e.g., Solanum tuberosum); beet (e.g., Beta vulgafis); carrot (e.g., Daucus carota); parsnip (e.g., Pastinaca sativa); turnip, rutabaga (e.g., Brassica rapa, B. napus); and radish (e.g., Raphanus sativus). It will be understood that this is not an exclusive list, but merely suggestive of the wide range of utility of the DNA molecules and regulatory elements of the present invention.

The present invention thus also provides a method for expression of heterologous protein in fruit comprising transforming fruiting plants with a chimeric gene, replicable expression vector, or plasmid comprising a ripening-associated promoter, as described above, exposing said fruit to an ethylene signal, and harvesting fruit containing said heterologous protein. The protein may be isolated from the harvested fruit using conventional methods, including those described above. Alternatively, where the protein is a therapeutic protein, in a preferred embodiment the fruit may be directly consumed by a patient in need of the therapeutic protein, thus providing for convenient oral administration of the protein.

The following examples are presented in order to more fully illustrate the preferred embodiments of the invention. They should in no way be construed, however, as limiting the broad scope of the invention.

EXAMPLE 1

Differential Gene Expression in Ripening Banana (Musa acuminata cv. Grand Nain) Fruit

The experiments described in this example were designed to isolate those banana genes that are differentially expressed in ripening banana fruit.

MATERIALS AND METHODS

Plant Materials

Ethylene treated and untreated banana fruit (Musa acuminata cv. Grand Nain) were obtained from the Northside Banana Company (Houston, Tex.). The pulp and peel of fruit representing each of the seven different stages of ripening (PCI 1 through 7) were separated and quick-frozen in liquid nitrogen. Tissues from ten individual fruit were pooled to obtain a uniform representative sample for each ripening stage and ground to a fine powder under liquid nitrogen in a stainless steel Waring blender. Ground samples were stored at −80° C. until utilized. Leaf, corm and root tissue were obtained from greenhouse-grown plants (cv Grand Nain), ground in liquid nitrogen using a mortar and pestle, and stored at −-80° C.

RNA Isolation

Pre-warmed (65° C.) RNA extraction buffer (1.4% (w/v) SDS, 2% (w/v) polyvinylpyrrolidone, 0.5 M NaCl, 0. 1M sodium acetate, 0.05 M EDTA, pH 8.0, 0.1% (v/v) P-mercaptoethanol) was added to previously ground samples of pulp from PCI 1 and PCI 3 at a 5:1 tissue to buffer ratio. Samples were homogenized with two or three 30 second pulses of a Polytron tissue homogenizer (Brinkman) and incubated at 65° C. for 15 min. Starch and other cell debris were pelleted by centrifugation at 2,400 g for 10 min at room temperature and the supernatant transferred to a disposable 50 ml polypropylene screw-cap tube. After the addition of 0.2 vol. of 5 M potassium acetate, pH 4.8, samples were mixed by inversion and incubated on ice for 30 min. The resulting precipitate was pelleted by centrifugation at 20.2k rpm for 10 min at 4° C. in a Sorvall SW28 rotor. The supernatant was transferred to a disposable polypropylene centrifuge tube, and the high-molecular weight RNA was precipitated by the addition of lithium chloride to a final concentration of 2.5 M and incubation overnight at 4° C. RNA was isolated from leaf and root tissues using a CTAB isolation buffer modified from Doyle and Doyle (1987). Root and leaf tissues were ground to a powder in liquid nitrogen using a mortar and pestle. Five grams of frozen powder were added to 10 ml of prewarmed (65° C.) CTAB RNA extraction buffer (100 mM Tris-Borate, pH 8.2, 1.4 M NaCl, 20 mM EDTA, 2% (w/v) CTAB (hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide), 0.1% (v/v) β-mercaptoethanol). Samples were homogenized with two or three 30 second pulses of a Polytron tissue homogenizer (Brinkman), and the homogenate was incubated at 65° C. for one hour. Samples were cooled to room temperature, extracted twice with an equal volume of chloroform, and the phases were separated by centrifugation. Following centrifugation, lithium chloride was added to a final concentration of 2M, and RNA was allowed to precipitate overnight at 4° C. RNA was pelleted at 4° C. for 20 min at 20 kg, washed with 70% ethanol and re-suspended in DEPC-treated H₂O. The RNA was phenol:chloroform (1:1) extracted and ethanol precipitated.

cDNA Library Construction

Pulp PCI 1 and 3 cDNA libraries were generated using poly(A)+mRNA prepared from total RNA using a magnetic bead separation protocol (Dynal) according to the manufacturer's instructions. Lambda Zap cDNA libraries were generated according to the supplier's protocol (Stratagene).

Differential Screening

Approximately 5×10⁴ plaque-forming units (pfu) from each cDNA library were plated onto LB plates using the appropriate E. coli host strain. Duplicate plaque-lifts were generated by placing Nytran nylon filters (Schleicher and Schuell) onto plaque-containing plates for one and four minutes for the first and second filters, respectively. Filter-bound DNA was denatured for two min in 1.5 M NaCl, 0.5 M NaOH, and neutralized for four minutes in 1.5 M NaCl, 0.5 M Tris (pH 8.0). Filters were rinsed in 0.5 M Tris (pH 8.0), blotted dry, and UV crosslinked (Stratalinker, Stratagene).

Labeled first-strand cDNA probes used in the differential screening were synthesized from 15 mg total RNA in the presence of 1.5 μm [α-[³²P] dCTP (3000 mCi/mmol) using an oligo(dT)₁₅, primer (Promega) and 15U MMLV reverse transcriptase according to the manufacturer's instructions (Promega). The mRNA template was removed by hydrolysis in 100 mm NaOH at 65° C. for 30 min. The reaction was neutralized in 100 mm Tris-HCI (pH 8.0), and the labeled first-strand cDNA was ethanol precipitated in the presence of 20 μg of carrier yeast tRNA.

Filters were pre-hybridized for 30 min in 1 mM EDTA, 0.25 M phosphate buffer (pH 7.2), 7% (w/v) SDS, and hybridized overnight at 65° C. in the same solution containing the denatured probe (1×10⁷ cpm/ml). Hybridized filters were washed twice for 30 min each at 65° C. in Wash Solution One (1 mM EDTA, 40 mM phosphate buffer, pH 7.2, 5% (w/v) SDS) and three times for 30 min each at 65° C. in Wash Solution Two (1 mM EDTA, 40 mM phosphate buffer pH 7.2, 1% (w/v) SDS). The air-dried filters were subjected to autoradiography (X-Omat X-ray film, Kodak) for 72 h at −80° C. with an intensifying screen.

Banana pulp cDNA libraries from PCI 1 and PCI 3 were each probed separately and differentially with labeled cDNA from pulp at PCI 1 and PCI 3. Plaques which demonstrated strong differential signal intensities between both probes were selected as positives. Positive plaques were then subjected to secondary screening to purify single isolates by utilizing the same probes as in the primary screening. pBluescript phagemids were excised from the isolated plaques according to the manufacturer's recommendations (Stratagene).

Sequence Analysis

Small-scale alkaline lysis plasmid preparations followed by phenol:chloroform extraction and ethanol precipitation (Sambrook et al., 1989) yielded template plasmid DNA suitable for automated sequencing. Plasmid DNA templates were sequenced, using the T3 primer, on an ABI 373A DNA sequencer (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, Calif.). Vector and 3′ poly(A) residue sequences were removed from the output sequence. Edited sequences were loaded into the NCBI form for BLAST (9. 1) searching on a network server (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov), and searches were performed using the default settings of BLASTN (Altschul et al., 1990). For some cDNA clones, no significant homology (defined as a high score above 100) with sequences in the databases was identified using BLASTN. In that event, the default settings of the BLASTX search, an algorithm that translates the nucleic acid sequence in all six frames and searches a non-redundant amino acid database for matches, were used (Gish and States, 1993).

Dot-blot Hybridization

Comparisons of the relative transcript abundance of the individual cDNA clones between PCI 1, 3 and 5 pulp were made through dot-blot hybridization experiments. Plasmids containing the cDNA inserts were affixed to nylon membrane and hybridized with first-strand cDNA from generated from PCI 1, 3 or 5 pulp RNA. The equivalent of 1×10¹¹ copies of each plasmid (approximately 0.5 μg of plasmid DNA containing a 1 kb cDNA insert) was heat denatured (95° C. for 10 min), and quenched on ice. Using a vacuum dot-blot apparatus (BioRad), target DNA was applied to HyBond N+ nylon membrane (Amersham). Membranes were air-dried, UV crosslinked (Stratalinker), and hybridized as described above using 2×10⁶ cpm/ml of PCI 1, 3, and 5 radiolabeled first strand cDNA as probe. Following hybridization, membranes were exposed to a phosphorescent screen (PhosphorImager, Molecular Dynamics) and the scanned image was analyzed with the ImageQuant quantitation software.

Northern Analyses

Total RNA was isolated from banana pulp and peel at PCI 3, and from root, corm, and leaf tissues of greenhouse-grown Grand Nain banana plants. Ten micrograms of each of the RNA samples were separated by electrophoresis through formaldehyde-containing agarose gels and transferred to Nytran Plus nylon membrane (Schleicher and Schuell) using a vacuum transfer apparatus (BioRad) according to the manufacturer's recommendations. Equal RNA loading was confirmed by staining the RNA-containing nylon membranes with methylene blue (Sambrook et al.,1989). The RNA blots were hybridized with a cDNA probe representing the largest isolate from each of the eleven nonredundant groups of clones. DNA probes were synthesized using the Rad-Prime DNA Labeling System (Gibco BRL), and hybridized as described above.

RESULTS

Differential screening of approximately 10⁵ plaques with labeled pulp cDNAs resulted in the identification of approximately 100 plaques with a signal intensity sufficient to be detected by autoradiography after a 72 hour exposure to X-ray film. It was apparent from the signal intensities observed between differentially hybridized plaque lifts that the relative abundance of a number of transcripts changed between PCI 1 and 3. A total of 38 cDNA clones were isolated from banana pulp libraries by differential screening.

Sequence alignment and homology searches indicate that eleven non-redundant groups of cDNAs were identified (Table 1). Using sequence homology, BLAST searches were able to assign, with high scores between 167 and 1294, a putative identity for all clones. Amino acid sequence homology searches using the BLASTX algorithm were necessary to assign an identity to the clones encoding the putative lectin and senescence-related protein. According to the results of the sequence homology searches, all of the banana sequences are more similar to other plant genes than to genes from other organisms. There were many redundant isolates, especially of the smaller cDNAs such as those encoding the different metallothioneins. Ten clones encoding a putative chitinase, an especially abundant protein in banana pulp (R. López-Gómez, unpublished data), were isolated.

Relative abundance among the different transcripts was estimated by hybridizing isotopically labeled first-strand cDNA to an excess of cloned cDNA which was previously dot-blotted onto nylon membrane. This technique also allowed for the confirmation of differential expression of these transcripts in pulp between PCI 1 and 3, and at a later stage of ripening, PCI 5 (FIG. 1). Relative transcript abundance of starch synthase, GBSS, chitinase, and a type 2 methallothionein decreased in pulp between PCI 1 and 3, and continued to decrease through PCI 5. There was a peak in the abundance of several of the transcripts in PCI 3 pulp, including endochitinase, glucanase, thaumatin, ascorbate peroxidase, and metallothionein. The differential expression of these banana transcripts before and after the peak in ethylene biosynthesis indicates that the transcripts that increase in abundance between PCI 1 and PCI 3 respond to ethylene. The differential expression of the eleven different groups of cDNAs in banana pulp between ripening stages PCI 1 and 3 was confirmed by Northern analyses (data not shown). Results from the dotblot hybridization were also used to estimate relative abundance of each class of cDNA in the pulp of ripening banana fruit, with thaumatin and P-1,3-glucanase being the first and second most abundant transcripts, respectively (FIG. 1).

TABLE I Genes that are differentially expressed during banana fruit ripening. Putative cDNA identities are based on sequence homology. Number of homologous clones isolated indicated in parentheses. High scores obtained using BLASTN or BLASTX. Changes in pulp relative transcript abundance from PCI 1-3 indicated as “up” or “down” based on dot-blot hybridizations. Transcript sizes estimated from Northern analyses of pulp total RNA. PCI Transcript Homology to: Clone High Score [P(N)^(a)] 1 to 3 size (kb) sweet potato starch synthase (2) pBAN 3-33 198 [6.8e-6] down 2.2 cassava GBSS (4) pBAN 3-18 1,121 [6.5e-95] down 2.2 winged bean chitinase (10) pBAN 3-30 300 [7.9e-31] down 1.2 rice endochitinase (2) pBAN 3-24 773 [3.4e-93 up 1.2 soybean β-1,3-glucanase (2) pBAN 1-3 524 [3.4e-33] up 1.3 katemfe fruit thaumatin (2) pBAN 3-28 635 [3.0e-125] up 1.0 rice ascorbate peroxidase pBAN 3-25 1,294 [4.0e-110] up 1.1 kiwifruit metallothionein (5) pBAN 3-6 218 [1.7e-11] up 0.5 castor bean MT type 2^(b) (6) pBAN 3-23 518 [2.4e-33] down 0.6 jack fruit lection (α subunit)^(c) (3) pBAN 3-32 177 [2.0e-19] down 0.8 asparagus senescence-related gene^(c) pBAN 3-46 167 [3.1e-16] up 1.0 ^(a)Probability of homology occurring by chance (see Altschul et al., 1990)

Although these cDNAs are relatively abundant in the pulp of banana fruit, their patterns of expression are not limited to these tissues. Northern analyses indicate that starch synthase, GBSS, and chitinase transcripts were abundant in pulp and corm tissues, and present in peel. Expression of the endochitinase, thaumatin-like protein, and β-1,3 glucanase transcripts was limited to the pulp and peel of the fruit. Both classes of metallothionein transcripts were expressed in all tissues analyzed, but were most abundant in the pulp and peel. In comparison, MT was more abundant in leaves than Type-2 MT, while the converse was observed in the corm. Lectin transcripts were most abundant in pulp and root tissues, whereas the ascorbate peroxidase and senescence-related protein transcripts were ubiquitously expressed.

Many of the physiological changes that occur during banana fruit ripening are in response to ethylene produced in the pulp (Don-Tinguez and Vendrell, 1993; Burdon et al., 1994). In addition, ethylene also serves as a signal for other physiological changes including senescence. The cDNA clones identified in this study were isolated by differential screening at stages of fruit ripening corresponding to periods before and after the peak in ethylene biosynthesis (Agravante et al., 1991). Therefore, it is likely that some of the transcripts that increase in abundance between those stages of ripening may be regulated by ethylene, even if they do not have a direct role in the ripening process. The role of ethylene in the regulation of PR proteins (glucanase, chitinase, endochitinase, thaumatin) has been well documented. Ethylene is also believed to influence expression of ascorbate peroxidase (Mehlhorn, 1990) and metallothionein (Coupe et al., 1995)

EXAMPLE 2

The Abundant 31-Kilodalton Banana Pulp Protein is Homologous to Class-III Acidic Chitinases

The experiments described in this example were designed to identify and characterize the abundant 31 kD protein from the pulp of banana fruit (Musa acuminata cv. Grand Nain), and to isolate a cDNA encoding this protein.

MATERIALS AND METHODS

Plant Materials

Ethylene treated and untreated banana fruit (Musa acuminata cv. Grand Nain) were obtained from the Northside Banana Company (Houston, Tex.). The pulp and peel of fruit representing each of the seven different stages of ripening (PCI 1 through 7) were separated and quick-frozen in liquid nitrogen. Tissues from ten individual fruit were pooled to obtain a uniform representative sample for each ripening stage and ground to a fine powder under liquid nitrogen in a stainless steel Waring blender. Ground samples were stored at −80° C. until utilized. Other banana tissues were obtained from greenhouse-grown plants (cv Grand Nain).

Protein Isolation for Antiserum Production, N-terminal Sequencing, and Western Blotting

Soluble banana pulp proteins were differentially precipitated from pulp extracts with ammonium sulfate. P31 was most abundant in the 40 to 60% ammonium sulfate fraction, as determined by SDS-PAGE separation (Laemmli, U.K. (1970) Nature 227:680), followed by Coommassie blue staining (Sambrook et al. (1989) Molecular Cloning, a Laboratory Manual, Ed. 2 Cold Spring Harbor Press, Plainview, N.Y.). The 31 kDa protein band was excised from the gel, homogenized and used to immunize a rabbit for antiserum production, according to standard protocols. In addition, proteins from the 40 to 60% ammonium sulfate fraction were separated by SDS-PAGE and transferred PVDF protein sequencing membrane and stained with Coommassie blue. The stained 31 kDa protein band was excised from the membrane and the N-terminal sequence was determined.

Total protein isolated from banana root, corm, leaf, meristem, peel, and pulp at different stages of ripening were separated by SDS-PAGE and electrophoretically transferred to PVDF membrane. The membranes were incubated with the primary antiserum at 1:500 dilution, and the bound antibodies were visualized using chemiluminescence.

Northern Blot Analyses

Total RNA was isolated from banana leaf, corm, root, peel, and floral structures and from banana pulp at PCI 1 through 7 (López-Gómez, R., et al. (1992) 5:440). Agarose gel electrophoresis, and northern blotting and hybridization were performed according to standard protocols (Sambrook et al., supra). The cDNA clone pBAN3-30 was radiolabeled with ³²P-dCTP by random priming and used as a probe.

pBAN3-30 Isolation and Sequence Analysis

pBAN3-30 was isolated from a banana pulp cDNA library by differential screening (Clendennen, S. K. et al. (1997) Plant Physiology). The complete sequence of the cDNA insert was determined on both strands, and the open reading frame was translated. Sequence homology of pBAN3-30 and the translation product (P31) were determined using the BLAST search algorithm for searching GenBank (Altschul, S. F., et al. (1990) J. Molec. Biol. 215:403). For the amino acid alignments, plant chitinase sequences showing significant homology to P31 were downloaded from GenBank and aligned manually.

Expression of Recombinant P31

A total of ten homologous chitinase clones were isolated from the banana pulp cDNA library by differential screening, including pBAN3-30, pBAN3-31, pBAN3-36, and pBAN3-45 (Clendennen et al., supra). These four clones were used for the expression of P31 for western blot analysis of the translation products. It was determined that pBAN3-36 and pBAN3-45 contained chitinase coding sequences that were in-frame with respect to β-galactosidase in the pBluescript cloning vector. All four of the cDNA clones, in E. coli XL1-blue host cells, were grown to log phase in selective media and then induced by IPTG. Total bacterial proteins were separated by SDS-PAGE and transferred to PVDF membrane. The western blot was hybridized with P31 antiserum and visualized using chemiluminescence.

RESULTS

P31 Isolation and Tissue Distribution

SDS-PAGE analysis of total proteins isolated from pulp of banana fruit at seven ripening stages indicated changes in abundance of several proteins (FIG. 1). The most abundant protein during the pre-climacteric stage (Peel Color Index or PCI 1 and 2) is a 31 kDa protein (P31) which seemed to decrease slightly in abundance as ripening proceeded (FIG. 3). This protein (P31) was partially purified by a combination of ammonium sulfate precipitation and separation by SDS-PAGE. Polyclonal antiserum was raised against the purified protein. The P31 antiserum recognizes a single 31 kDa polypeptide in banana pulp that is not present in banana peel, meristem, corm, or root tissue (FIG. 4). These results indicate that P31 is fruit-specific.

The N-terminus of the partially purified protein was sequenced and the resultant 20-amino acid sequence is: GRNSCIGVYWGQKTDEGSLA (data also appear in FIG. 7). A search of the amino acid sequence databhase (GenBank) revealed that the N-terminus of P31 shares significant homology to amino-terminal peptide sequences from purified acidic chitinases of Mongolian snake-gourd (Trichosanthes kirilowii; see Savary et al. (1994) Plant Physiol. 106:1195) and chick pea (Cicer arietinum; see, Vogelsgang, R., et al. (1993) Planta 189:60).

P31 Expression in Ripening Pulp

P31 expression in banana pulp during ripening was investigated at the protein and transcript levels. Western blot analysis of banana pulp proteins isolated at each of seven chronological stages of ripening (FIG. 5, top panel) indicates that P31 decreases in relative abundance during ripening, consistent with the observations of P31 abundance after separation by SDS-PAGE and staining with Coomassie blue. Using differential screening, several ripening-associated genes were isolated from a banana pulp cDNA library, including clones with significant homology to chitinases (Clendennen et al., supra). For determination of relative chitinase transcript abundance during ripening, total RNA was isolated from banana pulp during ripening, at PCI 1 through 7, and probed with labeled pBAN3-30. Northern blot analysis (FIG. 5, bottom panel) shows that the P31 message is strongly expressed ruing the first few ripening stages (PCI 1 through 3) after which the chitinase transcript declines in banana pulp through the later stages of ripening. This observation is consistent with the result obtained through western analysis. Northern and western blot analysis together suggest that expression of P31 is both fruit-specific and developmentally regulated in banana. While both the P31 protein and the chitinase transcript are abundant during the pre-climacteric stages of fruit ripening (PCI 1 through 3), their relative levels decrease as ripening progresses.

pBAN3-30 Encodes P31

Three lines of evidence lead us to conclude that pBAN3-30 encodes the abundant 31 kDa pulp protein. First, the expression pattern of the pBAN3-30 transcript during ripening matches very closely with the profile of P31 abundance during ripening as determined by western blot analysis using the P31 antiserum, as seen in FIG. 5. Second, the P31 antiserum recognizes the translation product of the chitinase cDNA insert. The translation products of the cDNA clones pBAN3-36 and pBAN3-45, which are homologous to pBAN3-30 but have been determined to be in-frame with respect to the β-galactosidase gene in the pBluescript cloning vector (Stratagene), were expressed as fusion proteins with β-galactosidase. These fusion proteins were analyzed by western blotting and incubation with the P31 antiserum. The P31 antiserum recognizes a 35 kDa polypeptide produced in the IPTG-induced bacterial cells containing an in-frame chitinase cDNA (pBAN3-36 and pBAN3-45) that is not present in cell extracts from bacteria containing only the pBluescript plasmid (no insert) or out-of-frame chitinase cDNA inserts (pBAN3-30 and pBAN3-31) (FIG. 6). Finally, the N-terminal amino acid sequence obtained from the purified protein, which is underlined in FIG. 7, is identical to the deduced amino acid sequence of pBAN3-30 at 17 of 20 residues. This match is improved when the first amino acid residue, which is usually considered to be uncertain, is discounted. Despite the high sequence homology, the amino acid sequence from the partially purified protein is not completely identical to the amino acid sequence deduced from the cDNA clone pBAN3-30. It is possible that a contaminating polypeptide co-migrated with P31 and influenced the amino acid sequence results. Alternatively, it is possible that P31 is encoded by a gene family in banana, members of which are highly homologous, though not identical, and cannot be distinguished from one another by northern or western analyses.

Sequence Analysis of pBAN3-30

The complete nucleotide sequence of pBAN3-30 and the deduced amino acid sequence of the translation product is shown in FIG. 7. The cDNA insert is 1186 bp long and includes the entire chitinase coding region. The ATG beginning at position 55 is likely to be the translation initiation codon because the nucleotide sequence flanking the first ATG codon matches 8 of the 12 bases in the consensus for translation start sites in plants (Joshi, C. P. (1987) Nucl. Acids Res. 15:6543), whereas the sequences flanking another potential in-frame downstream start site (at position 100) is identical at only 5 of the 12 bases. There is an in-frame termination codon at position 1024 and several putative polyadenlyation signals between positions 1136 and 1148.

The open reading frame spans 323 amino acids from which a translation product of 35,232 Da is predicted. A GenBank search using the full cDNA sequence reveals significant homology between pBAN3-30 and chitinase genes characterized from winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, M Esaka and T. Teramoto, unpublished), cow pea (Vigna unguiculata, L.T.T. Vo et al., unpublished), azuki bean (Vigna angularis; see, Ishige, F., et al. (1993) Plant Cell Physiol. 34:103), maize (Zea mays; see, Didierjean, L., et al. (1996) Planta 199: 1), and chick pea (Cicer arietinum; see, Vogelsgang, R., et al. (1993) Plant Physiol. 103:297). The deduced amino acid sequence of pBAN3-30 encoding P31 in banana shares sequence homology with other plant chitinases, especially with class III acidic chitinases that have been characterized from various dicots. At the amino acid level, the banana acidic chitinase amino acid sequence shows significant homology, 47-53% identity, to acidic chitinases from Arabidopsis thaliana (Samac, D. A., et al. (1990) Plant Physiol. 93:907), wine grape (Vitis vinifera, Busam et al, unpublished), tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum; see, Lawton, K. et al. (1992) Plant Molec. Biol. 19:735), chickpea, sugar beet (Beta vulgaris; see, Nielsen, K. K., et al. (1993) Molec. Plant-Microbe Interact. 6:495), winged bean, and cucumber (Cucumis sativus; see, Lawton, K. A. et al. (1994) Molec. Plant-Microbe Interact. 7:48).

An amino acid sequence alignment of the amino-terminal and carboxy-terminal regions of several plant acid chitinases with P31 from banana appears in FIG. 8. Hydrophilicity analysis of the deduced protein sequence of P31 reveals a hydrophobic region from amino acid 1 to 25 (underlined in FIG. 8A). This region may represent a signal sequence that would direct targeting to the ER. If this putative signal peptide is removed, the remaining sequence closely matches the N-terminal sequence obtained from the purified protein, which suggests that P31 is post-translationally processed. This signal peptide does not share significant homology with the signal peptide sequences of other plant class III acidic chitinases (see FIG. 8A), which are typically localized to the extracellular space (Punja, Z. K. et al. (1993) J. Nematol. 25:526; Collinge, D. V., et al. (1993) Plant J. 3:31; Lawton, K. et al. (1992) Plant Molec. Biol. 19:735; Graham, L. S., et al. (1994) Canad. J. Botany 72:1057; Bol, J. F. (1990) Ann. Rev. Phytopathol. 28:113-138).

In addition to the N-terminal signal peptide, the banana P31 sequence is distinguished from other chitinase sequences by the presence of an 19 amino acid C-terminal extension (underlined in FIG. 8B). C-terminal propeptides (CTPPs) have been identified in a number of monocot and dicot polypeptides that direct proteins to the plant vacuole. Among others, CTPPs have been characterized in vacuolar lectins from barley and rice, and from vacuolar β-1,3-glucanase and chitinase from tobacco (see, Bednarel, S. Y. (1992) Plant Molec. Biol. 20:133, for review). In general there is little sequence homology among plant vacuolar targeting sequences. However, weak homology can be detected between the C-terminal extension of P31 (SNILSMP) and vacuolar targeting sequences that have been characterized in the sweet potato storage protein sporamin (NPIRLP) (Linthorst, H.J.M. (1991) Crit. Rev. Plant Sci 10:123) and in a 2S albumin from Brazil nut (NLSPMRCP) (Saalbach, G. et al. (1996) Plant Physiol. 112:975).

Based on amino acid sequences, chitinases can be grouped into four classes. Class I includes a majority of chitinases described, possessing an N-terminal cysteine-rich lectin or “hevein” (chitin-binding) domain and a highly conserved catalytic domain. Class II chitinases lack the N-terminal cysteine-rich domain but have a high amino acid sequence identity to the main structure of class I chitinases. Class III chitinases show little sequence similarity to plant enzymes in class I or II, but may in fact be more similar to bacterial chitinases. The majority of class III chitinases are classified as such on the basis of homology to previously described lysozymes with chitinase activity. Class IV chitinases contain a cysteine-rich domain and conserved main structure which resemble those of class I chitinases by are significantly smaller due to four deletions (Punja, Z. K., et al. (1993) J. Nenatol. 25:526; Collinge, D. V., et al. (1993) Plant J. 3:31; Graham, L. S., et al. (1994) Canad. J. Botany 72:1057). Although the banana pulp chitinase shares significant sequence homology with other plant class III acidic chitinases, the predicted isoelectric point of P31 is 7.63 (neutral). In addition, studies to determine the chitinase active sites in bacterial chitinases appear to be conserved in plant, bacterial, and fungal sequences (Perlick, A. M., et al. (1996) Plant Physiol. 110:147). At least five highly conserved amino acids have been shown to be necessary for chitinase activity, and the deduced amino acid sequence of P31 indicates that only three of the five amino acids necessary for chitinase activity are conserved in banana P31 (not shown) (Watanabe, T., et al. (1993) J. Biol. Chem. 268:18567; Tsujibo, H., et al. (1993) Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 57:1396).

Role of Chitinase in Banana Pulp

In plants, class III chitinases have been reported to be induced in responseto various stresses such as pathogenesis and wounding (Ishige, F., et al. (1993) Plant Cell Physiol. 34:103; Lawton, K., et al. (1992) Plant Molec. Biol. 19:735; Nielsen, K. K., et al. (1993) Molec. Plant-Microbe Interact. 6:495; Lawton, K. A., et al. (1994) Molec. Plant-Microbe Interact. 7:48; Mehta, R.A., et al. (1991) Plant Cell Physiol. 32:1057). Recently, it has been reported that the expression of several pathogenesis and stress-related proteins, including chitinases, is associated with fruit ripening. Several genes encoding pathogenesis-related proteins such as endochitinase are associated with ripening in banana pulp (Clendennen, S. K., et al. (1997) Plant Physiol.). Considering the antifungal activity that they exhibit in other plants, it is possible that chitinases fulfill a protective role during fruit development and ripening. However, in contrast to the ripening-associated PR-proteins studied in cherry, avocado, and tomato, banana P31 decreases in abundance during ripening. Although it is possible that the banana chitinase serves a protective role during fruit development, an alternate hypothesis is that the chitinase in banana pulp has been recruited to serve as a storage protein in this tissue.

Storage proteins are a heterogeneous group of proteins for which no defined assay is available. According to a recent review (Staswick, P. E. (1994) Ann. Rev. Plant Physiol. Plant Molec. Biol. 45:303), storage proteins generally share the features listed below; we relate traits of P31 to general features of storage proteins.

1) Storage proteins are very abundant. We have found P31 to be very abundant in unripe banana pulp, accounting for approximately 20 to 30% of total soluble pulp protein. 2) Storage proteins are preferentially degraded during a subsequent developmental stage. For example, a vegetative storage protein characterized from the bark of poplar trees accumulates during fall and winter and is degraded during shoot growth in the spring. P31 is preferentially degraded during banana fruit ripening. Both the transcript and protein abundance decrease during ripening. If P31 is indeed a storage protein in banana pulp, this preferential degradation implies the existence of a protease specific to the storage protein, and inhibition of the protease would inhibit degradation of the storage protein. 3) Storage proteins are generally localized in storage vacuoles within the cell. The sub-cellular localization of P31 has not yet been determined. According to the deduced amino acid sequence of P31, there is a putative signal peptide sequence for P31 that is 25 amino acids long and hydrophobic. In addition, the amino acid sequence of P31 from banana pulp is distinguished from other plat class III acid chitinases by the presence of an 18 amino acid C-terminal extension that shows some homology to previously characterized C-terminal vacuolar targeting signals, suggesting vacuolar localization of P31. 4) Many storage proteins contain a large proportion of amino acid residues with nitrogen-containing R-groups. Amino acid composition analysis of P31 indicates that 22% of residues have N-containing R-groups (Trp, Gln, Asn, Lys, Arg, His). This is approximately the same proportion of N-containing amino acids in vegetative storage proteins from soybean and poplar (21-25%). Interestingly, the amino acid composition of P31 is not significantly higher than the N— of other plant chitinases (17-23%). 5) Storage proteins typically lack any other metabolic or structural role. However, this is not necessarily true for soybean vegetative storage protein, which has retained a minimal acid phosphatase activity, and patatin, a potato tuber storage protein that exhibits residual lipid acyl hydrolase activity. Preliminary evidence suggests that protein extracts from banana pulp have very low chitinase activity, as measured by soluble chitobiose released from radiolabeled chitin. In addition, only three of the five amino acids which have been determined to be essential for chitinase activity are conserved in P31. Taken together, this evidence lends support to the hypothesis that P31, while sharing sequence homology with plant chitinases, may actually be serving as a storage protein in banana pulp.

EXAMPLE 3

A Novel Fruit-Associated Class of Metallothionein-Like Proteins from Banana (Musa acuminata cv Grand nain)

Characterization of the Gene Family and Induction by H₂O₂

In the experiments described in this Example, the gene family encoding the fruit-associated MTs is characterized, and sequence and functional evidence is provided that at least one member functions as an antioxidant during fruit ripening.

MATERIALS AND METHODS

Plant Materials

Ethylene treated and untreated banana fruit (Musa acuminata cv. Grand Nain) were obtained from the Northside Banana Company (Houston, Tex.). The pulp and peel of fruit representing different stages of ripening (PCI 1 and 3) were separated and quick-frozen in liquid nitrogen. Tissues from ten individual fruit were pooled to obtain a uniform representative sample for each ripening stage and ground to a fine powder under liquid nitrogen in a stainless steel Waring blender. Ground samples were stored at −80° C. until utilized. Leaf, corm and root tissue were obtained from greenhouse-grown plants (cv Grand Nain), ground in liquid nitrogen using a mortar and pestle, and stored at −80° C.

RNA Isolation and Northern Blotting

Pre-warmed (65° C.) RNA extraction buffer (1.4% (w/v) SDS, 2% (w/v) polyvinylpyrrolidone, 0.5 M NaCl, 0.1M sodium acetate, 0.05 M EDTA (pH 8.0) 0.1% (v/v) β-mercaptoethanol) was added to previously ground samples of pulp at a ratio of 5 ml buffer per gram of tissue. Samples were homogenized with several short bursts of a tissue homogenizer (Polytron, Brinkman) and incubated at 65° C. for 15 min. Starch and other cell debris were pelleted by centrifugation at 2,400 g for 10 min at room temperature and the supernatant transferred to a disposable polypropylene tube. After the addition of 0.2 vol. of 5 M potassium acetate (pH 4.8), the samples were mixed and incubated on ice for 30 min. The resulting precipitate was pelleted by centrifugation at 20,200 rpm for 10 min at 4° C. in a Sorvall SW28 rotor. The supernatant was transferred to a disposable polypropylene centrifuge tube, and the high-molecular weight RNAs were precipitated by the addition of lithium chloride to a final concentration of 2.5 M and incubation overnight at 4° C.

RNA was extracted from previously frozen ground peel, root, leaf, and corm tissue using CTAB extraction.

Five micrograms of total RNA from root, corm, and leaf tissue of greenhouse-grown plants, and from peel and pulp (PCI 3) were separated by electrophoresis in formaldehyde-containing 2% agarose gels and transferred to nylon membrane (Nytran Plust, Schleicher and Schuell) using 20×SSPE as a transfer buffer and a vacuum transfer apparatus (Bio-Rad). Equal RNA loading was confirmed by staining the RNA on the nylon membranes with methylene blue (Sambrook et al., 1989). RNA blots were prehybridized in 1 mM EDTA, 0.25 M phosphate buffer (pH 7.2), 7% (w/v) SDS, and hybridized overnight at 65° C. in the same solution containing the denatured probe (1×10⁷ cpm/ml). Hybridized filters were washed twice for 30 min each at 65° C. in Wash Solution One [1 mM EDTA, 40 mM phosphate buffer (pH 7.2) 5% (w/v) SDS] and three times for 30 min each at 65° C. in Wash Solution Two [1 mM EDTA, 40 mM phosphate buffer (pH 7.2), 1% (w/v) SDS]. The air-dried filters were subjected to autoradiography (X-Omat X-ray film, Kodak) at −80° C. with an intensifying screen. The RNA blots were hybridized with a cDNA probe representing either the MT cDNA clone isolated from library 1 or 3, using the Rad-Prime DNA Labeling System (Gibco BRL) to label the DNA probes.

Genomic DNA Isolation and Southern Blotting

Leaf tissue was ground with a mortar and pestle under liquid nitrogen and added to a tube containing pre-warmed (65° C.) DNA isolation buffer. The mixture was incubated at 65° C. for 30 minutes, then extracted twice with an equal volume of chloroform. After the second extraction, DNA was precipitated from the aqueous phase by the addition of an equal volume of isopropanol, and mixed by gently inverting the tube. DNA was pelleted by centrifugation, washed with 70% ethanol, dried briefly, and resuspended in TE (pH 8.0). DNA samples were treated with RNase, then phenol extract with TE buffered phenol by rocking gently, chloroform extracted, and precipitated with 2.5 vol ethanol.

For the genomic Southern blots, 15 μg of genomic DNA was digested with restriction endonucleases BamHI, HinDIII, EcoRI, PstI, and SalI (Promega), and restriction fragments were separated by electrophoresis on a 0.7% agarose gel. DNA in the gel was denatured (1.5 M NaCl, 0.5 M NaOH) and neutralized (1.5 M NaCl, 0.5 M Tris, pH 8.0) before being transferred to nylon membrane (S&S Nytran Plus) using a BioRad vacuum transfer apparatus. DNA was covalently crosslinked to membrane by UV irradiation (Stratalinker, Stratagene), and the membrane was hybridized separately with probes corresponding to the MT cDNA clones isolated from the banana pulp cDNA libraries from PCI 1 and 3 (MT-F1 and MT-F3).

Genomic Library Screening and Mapping

Approximately 6×10⁵ primary plaques from a Musa acuminata cv Grand Nain λ FIX genomic library (Stratagene) were screened with the MT cDNA probe isolated from the PCI pulp cDNA library (MT-F1). Plaque-lifts containing filter-bound λphage DNA was denatured for two min in 1.5 M NaCl, 0.5 M NaOH, and neutralized for four minutes in 1.5 M NaCl, 0.5 M Tris (pH 8.0). Filters were rinsed in 0.5 M Tris (pH 8.0), blotted dry, and the DNA was covalently crosslinked to the filters by UV irradiation (Stratalinker, Stratagene). Plaque-lifts were hybridized as described previously. Twenty-four positives were plaque purified, and λphage DNA was isolated for generating maps of the region containing the MT gene. Southern blot analysis was used to determine the identity of the MT clone according to diagnostic restriction sites. Fragments of the genomic clones containing the coding region and 5′ and 3′ flanking region were subcloned into pBluescript KS, and subclones were mapped and sequenced.

Sequencing and Data Analysis

Small-scale alkaline lysis plasmid preparations followed by phenol:chloroform extraction and ethanol precipitation (Sambrook et al., 1989) yielded template plasmid DNA suitable for automated sequencing. Plasmid DNA templates were sequenced, using the T3 primer, on an ABI 373A DNA sequencer (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, Calif.).

Using the BLASTX search algorithm, it was determined that the banana cDNA clones shared significant sequence homology with MT cDNA clones isolated from other fruit. The deduced amino acid sequences of plant MT cDNA clones were aligned using Clustal. A dendrogram showing the relationship among several different classes of plat MTs was generated from the deduced amino acid sequences using Clustal.

Protoplast Isolation and Dot Blot Analysis of MT Transcript Abundance

Protoplasts from banana pulp at PCI 4 were isolated as described in Khalid et al. (in preparation). 1×10⁵ protoplasts were incubated under experimental conditions for 4 h at room temperature in protoplast isolation buffer (Khalid et al. 1997), with gentle rocking to keep the cells suspended. The treatments included incubation with different concentrations of ascorbate (buffered to pH 7.0), CuCl₂, and hydrogen peroxide from 1 to 100 mM. After the incubation, a crude RNA preparation from the protoplasts was spotted onto nylon membrane in duplicate. One membrane was hybridized to the F3 cDNA probe to determine relative transcript abundance of fruit-associated MT. The second membrane was hybridized with an 18S ribosomal RNA probe to assess RNA loading. The membranes were then exposed to a phosphorescent screen (PhosphorImager, Molecular Dynamics) and the scanned images were quantified with the ImageQuant software. The relative abundance was normalized to the measure of total RNA loaded, and is expressed in arbitrary units.

RESULTS

The cDNA sequence of the banana fruit-associated MT clones is shown in FIG. 9. The clones were isolated by differential screening of pulp cDNA libraries (Clendennen and May, 1997). F1 was isolated from the PCI1 library, whereas F3 was isolated from the PCI3 library. The cDNA clones are slightly variable in size, and most of the differences in size and primary sequence occurs in the 3′ untranslated region (UTR), with F1 having approximately 70 more bases than F3. The two banana cDNA sequences are 60% identical at the nucleotide level, and 81% identical within the coding region.

While both of the banana fruit-associated MT polypeptides are 65 amino acids, the two cDNA clones encode distinct polypeptides. The N-terminal and C-terminal domains are well conserved, and separated by a variable spacer. In FIG. 10A, an alignment of deduced amino acid sequences shows the degree of similarity among the different fruit-associated MTs from banana, kiwifruit, papaya, and apple. In panel B, the relationships among a variety of plant MTs is depicted in a dendrogram generated from a cluster together, as do the type 1 MT sequences. The fruit-associated MT sequences (banana, kiwifruit, papaya, and apple) cluster together and are distinct from both type I and type 2 plant MTs.

Despite the sequence similarity, the size difference between the transcripts of the two banana MT cDNA clones allows them to be separated on a high percentage (2%) agarose gel and detected by northern blotting and hybridization separately with each probe (FIG. 11). Transcript sizes of F1 and F3 as determined from northern analysis are approximately 540 and 430 bases, respectively. The larger transcript (F1) is abundant in pulp, peel, and corm. It is also present in low abundance in banana leaves, but is not detected in roots. The smaller transcript (F3) is most abundant in leaves, present in pulp and peel, and barely detectable in root and corm tissue.

Southern analysis using both cDNAs as probes indicates the presence of up to five copies of the fruit type MT—two copies with homology to F1 and three copies with homology to F3 (data not shown). Twenty-four genomic clones of fruit MT were isolated from the genomic library, and restriction maps of the region containing the MT gene indicated that three distinct genes had been isolated. Clones representing both the F1 and F3 cDNA clones were isolated from the genomic library, as well as a gene with homology to the fruit-associated MT F!, but for which no cDNA clone has been isolated (named MT-F1b). Subclones of these different MT genes were generated and the region containing the coding region as well as 5′ and 3′ flanking regions were mapped. Maps of the different MT genes, including the coding region and at least 1 kb of 5′ and 3′ flanking regions appear in FIG. 12. Based on mapping and sequence data it can be determined that the MT F3 gene is comprised of three exons separated by two introns. The mapping resolution was not fine enough to determine the existence or position of introns in the other MT genes. The nucleotide sequence of the F3 genomic clone from the HindIII site to the SalI site, which includes the complete coding region, is depicted in FIG. 13. Several features of the sequence are highlighted in the figure, including a 10-base 5′ sequence motif beginning at −313 from the translation start site (in capital letters) that shares homology with an antioxidant response element. The putative TATA-box (starting at position −96 from the translation start site) is underlined, and the three exons (beginning from the translation start site) are depicted in capital letters. At the 3′ end of the sequence, the stop codon is underlined, as well as a potential polyadenylation signal (TAAATAAA).

Because of the putative ARE identified in the 5′ flanking sequence, the effect of antioxidants (ascorbate), oxidizing agents (H₂O₂), and metal ions (Cu⁺⁺) on MT transcript abundance was determined in banana pulp protoplasts. H₂O₂, but not copper ions, resulted in dramatic and dose-dependent increase in the relative abundance of the fruit-associated MT transcript (FIG. 14). The presence of ascorbate resulted in a reduction in the relative MT transcript abundance as compared to an untreated control.

DISCUSSION

Eleven non-redundant groups of ripening-associated cDNA clones were isolated from banana pulp cDNA libraries by differential screening and identified by sequence homology (Clendennen and May, 1997). One of the groups of cDNA clones includes a previously uncharacterized type of metallothionein (MT), the transcript of which is found abundantly in ripening banana pulp. There are two classes of this ripening-associated MT transcript in banana pulp that vary in primary sequence and in size. Both the larger (F1) and the smaller (F3) transcripts increase in abundance in banana pulp during ripening, but F1 increases more dramatically than F3. In addition, the tissue distribution of these transcripts differs: MT-F1 is expressed abundantly in the pulp and peel, and slightly in corm tissue, whereas MT-F3 is expressed abundantly in pulp, peel, and leaves, and very slightly in roots. Based on the isolation of two distinct cDNA clones, it was suspected that the fruit-associated MTs were encoded by a small gene family. Southern analysis confirmed this, and suggested the presence of up to five members of the fruit-associated MT gene family in banana. Three different MT genes were identified after screening twenty-four genomic clones that hybridized to F1 and F3 cDNA probes, as determined by restriction mapping of the segment containing the coding region. Genomic clones representing both cDNA clones were isolated.

While the invention has been described and illustrated herein by references to various specific material, procedures and examples, it is understood that the invention is not restricted to the particular material, combinations of material, and procedures selected for that purpose. Numerous variations of such details can be implied and will be appreciated by those skilled in the art.

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atc gga ggt ggc ggg tct tat ggc 393 Arg Gly Val Lys Val Met Leu Ser Ile Gly Gly Gly Gly Ser Tyr Gly 100 105 110 ctg agt tcc acc gaa gac gcc aag gac gta gcg tca tac ctc tgg cac 441 Leu Ser Ser Thr Glu Asp Ala Lys Asp Val Ala Ser Tyr Leu Trp His 115 120 125 agt ttc ttg ggt ggt tct gct gct cgc tac tcg aga ccc ctc ggg gat 489 Ser Phe Leu Gly Gly Ser Ala Ala Arg Tyr Ser Arg Pro Leu Gly Asp 130 135 140 145 gcg gtt ctg gat ggc ata gac ttc aac atc gcc gga ggg agc aca gaa 537 Ala Val Leu Asp Gly Ile Asp Phe Asn Ile Ala Gly Gly Ser Thr Glu 150 155 160 cac tat gat gaa ctt gcc gct ttc ctc aag gcc tac aac gag cag gag 585 His Tyr Asp Glu Leu Ala Ala Phe Leu Lys Ala Tyr Asn Glu Gln Glu 165 170 175 gcc gga acg aag aaa gtt cac ttg agt gct cgt ccg cag tgt cct ttc 633 Ala Gly Thr Lys Lys Val His Leu Ser Ala Arg Pro Gln Cys Pro Phe 180 185 190 ccg gat tac tgg ctt ggc aac gca ctc aga aca gat ctc ttc gac ttc 681 Pro Asp Tyr Trp Leu Gly Asn Ala Leu Arg Thr Asp Leu Phe Asp Phe 195 200 205 gtg tgg gtg cag ttc ttc aac aac cct tcg tgc cat ttc tcc cag aac 729 Val Trp Val Gln Phe Phe Asn Asn Pro Ser Cys His Phe Ser Gln Asn 210 215 220 225 gct atc aat ctt gca aat gcg ttc aac aat tgg gtc atg tcc atc cct 777 Ala Ile Asn Leu Ala Asn Ala Phe Asn Asn Trp Val Met Ser Ile Pro 230 235 240 gcg caa aag ctg ttc ctt ggg ctt cct gct gct cct gag gct gct cca 825 Ala Gln Lys Leu Phe Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ala Pro Glu Ala Ala Pro 245 250 255 act ggt ggc tac att cca ccc cat gat ctc ata tct aaa gtt ctt ccg 873 Thr Gly Gly Tyr Ile Pro Pro His Asp Leu Ile Ser Lys Val Leu Pro 260 265 270 atc cta aag gat tcc gac aag tac gca gga atc atg ctg tgg act aga 921 Ile Leu Lys Asp Ser Asp Lys Tyr Ala Gly Ile Met Leu Trp Thr Arg 275 280 285 tac cac gac aga aac tcc ggc tac agt tct caa gtc aag tcc cac gtg 969 Tyr His Asp Arg Asn Ser Gly Tyr Ser Ser Gln Val Lys Ser His Val 290 295 300 305 tgt cca gcg cgt cgg ttc tcc aac atc tta tct atg ccg gtg aag tct 1017 Cys Pro Ala Arg Arg Phe Ser Asn Ile Leu Ser Met Pro Val Lys Ser 310 315 320 tcc aag taa acctgaacgg cgtagatgat cggtggtcga aaactccgat 1066 Ser Lys catcatgggt ccccatccgt atccgtgcgt tgctacgtta tggtgtttcc cttgtatgtt 1126 ggtcttttca ataatataat aaggggttag ttttacgttt ccaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa 1186 2 323 PRT Musa acuminata 2 Met Ala Ile Arg Ser Pro Ala Ser Leu Leu Leu Phe Ala Phe Leu Met 1 5 10 15 Leu Ala Leu Thr Gly Arg Leu Gln Ala Arg Arg Ser Ser Cys Ile Gly 20 25 30 Val Tyr Trp Gly Gln Asn Thr Asp Glu Gly Ser Leu Ala Asp Ala Cys 35 40 45 Ala Thr Gly Asn Tyr Glu Tyr Val Asn Ile Ala Thr Leu Phe Lys Phe 50 55 60 Gly Met Gly Gln Thr Pro Glu Ile Asn Leu Ala Gly His Cys Asp Pro 65 70 75 80 Arg Asn Asn Gly Cys Ala Arg Leu Ser Ser Glu Ile Gln Ser Cys Gln 85 90 95 Glu Arg Gly Val Lys Val Met Leu Ser Ile Gly Gly Gly Gly Ser Tyr 100 105 110 Gly Leu Ser Ser Thr Glu Asp Ala Lys Asp Val Ala Ser Tyr Leu Trp 115 120 125 His Ser Phe Leu Gly Gly Ser Ala Ala Arg Tyr Ser Arg Pro Leu Gly 130 135 140 Asp Ala Val Leu Asp Gly Ile Asp Phe Asn Ile Ala Gly Gly Ser Thr 145 150 155 160 Glu His Tyr Asp Glu Leu Ala Ala Phe Leu Lys Ala Tyr Asn Glu Gln 165 170 175 Glu Ala Gly Thr Lys Lys Val His Leu Ser Ala Arg Pro Gln Cys Pro 180 185 190 Phe Pro Asp Tyr Trp Leu Gly Asn Ala Leu Arg Thr Asp Leu Phe Asp 195 200 205 Phe Val Trp Val Gln Phe Phe Asn Asn Pro Ser Cys His Phe Ser Gln 210 215 220 Asn Ala Ile Asn Leu Ala Asn Ala Phe Asn Asn Trp Val Met Ser Ile 225 230 235 240 Pro Ala Gln Lys Leu Phe Leu Gly Leu Pro Ala Ala Pro Glu Ala Ala 245 250 255 Pro Thr Gly Gly Tyr Ile Pro Pro His Asp Leu Ile Ser Lys Val Leu 260 265 270 Pro Ile Leu Lys Asp Ser Asp Lys Tyr Ala Gly Ile Met Leu Trp Thr 275 280 285 Arg Tyr His Asp Arg Asn Ser Gly Tyr Ser Ser Gln Val Lys Ser His 290 295 300 Val Cys Pro Ala Arg Arg Phe Ser Asn Ile Leu Ser Met Pro Val Lys 305 310 315 320 Ser Ser Lys 3 90 PRT Musa acuminata 3 Met Ala Ile Arg Ser Pro Ala Ser Leu Leu Leu Phe Ala Phe Leu Met 1 5 10 15 Leu Ala Leu Thr Gly Arg Leu Gln Ala Arg Arg Ser Ser Cys Ile Gly 20 25 30 Val Tyr Trp Gly Gln Asn Thr Asp Glu Gly Ser Leu Ser Asp Lys Tyr 35 40 45 Ala Gly Ile Met Leu Trp Thr Arg Tyr His Asp Arg Asn Ser Gly Tyr 50 55 60 Ser Ser Gln Val Lys Ser His Val Cys Pro Ala Arg Arg Phe Ser Asn 65 70 75 80 Ile Leu Ser Met Pro Val Lys Ser Ser Lys 85 90 4 67 PRT Musa acuminata 4 Met Glu Lys Cys Phe Asn Ile Ile Pro Ser Leu Leu Leu Ile Ser Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Ile Lys Ser Ser Asn Ala Ala Gly Ile Ala Val Tyr Trp Gly Gln 20 25 30 Asn Gly Asn Glu Gly Ser Leu Ser Pro Lys Tyr Gly Gly Val Met Ile 35 40 45 Trp Asp Arg Phe Asn Asp Ala Gln Ser Gly Tyr Ser Asn Ala Ile Lys 50 55 60 Gly Ser Val 65 5 69 PRT Musa acuminata 5 Met Ala Arg Thr Pro Gln Ser Thr Pro Leu Leu Ile Ser Leu Ser Val 1 5 10 15 Leu Ala Leu Ile Lys Thr Ser Tyr Ala Gly Gly Ile Ala Ile Tyr Trp 20 25 30 Gly Gln Asn Gly Asn Glu Gly Thr Leu Ser Pro Lys Tyr Gly Gly Val 35 40 45 Met Ile Trp Ser Lys Phe Tyr Asp Asp Gln Ser Gly Tyr Ser Asn Ser 50 55 60 Ile Lys Gly Ser Val 65 6 73 PRT Musa acuminata 6 Met Thr Asn Met Thr Leu Arg Lys His Val Ile Tyr Pro Leu Leu Phe 1 5 10 15 Ile Ser Cys Ser Leu Ser Lys Pro Ser Asp Ala Ser Arg Gly Gly Ile 20 25 30 Ala Ile Tyr Trp Gly Gln Asn Gly Asn Glu Gly Asn Leu Ser Arg Lys 35 40 45 Tyr Gly Gly Val Met Ile Trp Ser Lys Phe Trp Asp Asp Lys Asn Gly 50 55 60 Tyr Ser Asn Ser Ile Leu Ala Ser Val 65 70 7 64 PRT Musa acuminata 7 Met Ile Lys Tyr Ser Pro Leu Leu Thr Ala Ser Val Ser Phe Leu Lys 1 5 10 15 Ala Leu Lys Leu Glu Ala Gly Asp Ile Val Ile Tyr Trp Gly Gln Asn 20 25 30 Gly Asn Glu Gly Asn Leu Ser Pro Lys Tyr Gly Gly Val Met Ile Trp 35 40 45 Ser Lys Phe Tyr Asp Asn Gly Tyr Ser Asn Ala Ile Leu Ala Asn Val 50 55 60 8 67 PRT Musa acuminata 8 Met Ala Ala Lys Ile Val Ser Val Leu Phe Leu Ile Ser Ser Leu Ile 1 5 10 15 Phe Ala Ser Phe Glu Ser Ser His Gly Gly Gln Ile Val Ile Tyr Trp 20 25 30 Gly Gln Asn Gly Asn Glu Gly Asn Leu Ser Ala Lys Tyr Gly Gly Val 35 40 45 Met Ile Trp Ser Lys Ala Tyr Asp Asn Gly Tyr Ser Asn Ala Ile Leu 50 55 60 Ala Ser Val 65 9 496 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (163)..(471) Nucleotides 163, 387 & 471 are n wherein n = a or g or c or t/u. 9 ggcacgagta catcctctgc ttcttcgagc cttttcgcct tccttcctcg tctaaccatg 60 tcgacctgcg gcaactgcga ctgcgttgac aagagccagt gcgtgaagaa gggaaacagc 120 tacggtatcg atattgttga gaccgagaag agctacgtcg acnaggtgat cgttgccgca 180 gaagctgccg agcatgacgg caagtgcaag tgcggcgccg cctgcgcctg caccgactgc 240 aagtgtggca actgagaagc acttgtgtca ctaccactaa ataaaagttt gcaatgcata 300 aaaaacaaaa gaacaaaaaa aaaaaaggaa gaagaagaag gtgtggctat gtactctaat 360 aattcgggca ggctgatagg ttgtaanatg ggataacgca gtatcatctg tgttatctct 420 gtcctgtgtt tacaactctc ctatctatcc tagtccatga aatattatta ntattaaaaa 480 aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaa 496 10 416 DNA Musa acuminata 10 ggcacgaggg cacgaggttg cctctcgaca tgtcgacctg cggcaactgc gactgcgctg 60 acaagagcca gtgcgtgaag aagggaaaca gctacgctac cgagactgtt gcgaccgaga 120 agagcttctt ggatggtgta gtcgatgccc cagcagccgc cgagacggag ggagactgca 180 agtgtggtcc ttcctgcgcc tgtgttgact gccaatgtgg ccagtgacag cttcttagct 240 agtaatgaca atatataata tgttcgagta aataacttgg ggcttgcatg gctaatcgtt 300 tatcagtgtg tcatgatgtc agatgggata gggttgtgtc taccttgtct acatctgtac 360 tgttatcata catgataaat aaagaattat tagtattaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaa 416 11 65 PRT Musa acuminata 11 Met Ser Thr Cys Gly Asn Cys Asp Cys Val Asp Lys Ser Gln Cys Val 1 5 10 15 Lys Lys Gly Asn Ser Tyr Gly Ile Asp Ile Val Glu Thr Glu Lys Ser 20 25 30 Tyr Val Asp Glu Val Ile Val Ala Ala Glu Ala Ala Glu His Asp Gly 35 40 45 Lys Cys Lys Cys Gly Ala Ala Cys Ala Cys Thr Asp Cys Lys Cys Gly 50 55 60 Asn 65 12 67 PRT Musa acuminata 12 Met Ser Thr Cys Gly Asn Cys Asp Cys Ala Asp Lys Ser Gln Cys Val 1 5 10 15 Lys Lys Gly Asn Ser Tyr Ala Thr Glu Thr Val Ala Thr Glu Lys Ser 20 25 30 Phe Leu Asp Gly Val Val Asp Ala Pro Ala Ala Ala Glu Thr Glu Gly 35 40 45 Asp Cys Lys Cys Gly Pro Ser Cys Ala Cys Val Asp Cys Lys Gln Cys 50 55 60 Gly Asn Gln 65 13 63 PRT Musa acuminata 13 Met Ser Asp Lys Cys Gly Asn Cys Asp Cys Ala Asp Ser Ser Gln Cys 1 5 10 15 Val Lys Lys Gly Asn Ser Thr Glu Thr Val Ala Thr Asp Lys Ser Phe 20 25 30 Ile Glu Asp Val Val Met Gly Val Pro Ala Ala Glu Ser Gly Gly Asp 35 40 45 Cys Lys Cys Gly Thr Ser Cys Pro Cys Val Asn Cys Thr Cys Asp 50 55 60 14 66 PRT Musa acuminata 14 Met Ser Gly Lys Cys Asp Asn Cys Asp Cys Ala Asp Ser Thr Gln Cys 1 5 10 15 Val Lys Lys Gly Asn Ser Tyr Asp Leu Val Thr Val Ala Thr Asp Asn 20 25 30 Arg Ser Met Glu Thr Val Phe Met Asp Val Pro Ala Ala Glu Ser Gly 35 40 45 Gly Asp Cys Lys Cys Gly Thr Gly Cys Ser Cys Val Ser Cys Thr Cys 50 55 60 Asp His 65 15 65 PRT Musa acuminata 15 Met Ser Asp Lys Cys Asp Asn Cys Asp Cys Ala Asp Ser Thr Gln Cys 1 5 10 15 Val Lys Lys Gly Ser Ser Tyr Thr Ala Val Thr Ile Ala Thr Asp Asn 20 25 30 Arg Ile Met Thr Val Val Met Asp Val Pro Ala Ala Glu Asn Gly Gly 35 40 45 Asp Cys Lys Cys Gly Pro Ser Cys Ser Cys Val Asn Cys Thr Cys Asp 50 55 60 His 65 16 1423 DNA Musa acuminata 16 taagcttccg tgccaaagcg gtctgccttt ctacgccgca tcgggaaggg gaaacacaaa 60 aaaaagatca ggaagatgat gctgacacga gaggtggaag gaagtttacc gctctcccat 120 aatagagatt cctttggatg cttctcccgg tgggtgtgtg gagcacagac actgaatgtg 180 gtccgtcgtt ccaatccctc acgtaatcgg gccgtctccg gctataaata accccccccg 240 accgagcgaa cgcttctaac caggaacgca taccacacca caatttgttg agccgttgtg 300 cttgttgcct ctcgacatgt cgacctgcgg caactgcgac tgcgctgaca agagccagtg 360 cgtgtaagtt ctcttcctcc ccgccctccc acctctttgt gatacacaca acaaatatgc 420 atgagggttg agtttaatat tgaccacaag aacttgggtt tgctcctgca ggaagaaggg 480 aaacagctac gctaccgaga ctgttgcgac cgagaagagg tattattgat ctctctcatg 540 ggtgagggtg tgggagtatc ttgtccgcat gatgaaattc cacaacatga tgactcagca 600 aacaagatcc ttttattctt gagaaaacaa ctaaaagaag aaaaaaaaaa cagagaatat 660 atctgcgatt atttcttttt gagtgatgtg gaattccatg ccatagctta aaactatttt 720 cgaagtcgaa gcatattaca tacctcttga tgaattagta aggatgatta aaagtaagcc 780 atctaaagca gagtaactac ttacgtttct ttcatgtcat ctctgtctta cagcttcttg 840 gatggtgtag tcgatgcccc agcagccgcc gaaacggagg gagactgcaa gtgtggtcct 900 tcctgcgcct gtgttgactg ccaatgtggc cagtgacagc ttcttagcta gtaatgacaa 960 tatataatat gttcgagtaa ataacttggg gcttgcatgg ctaatcgttt atcagtgtgt 1020 catgatgtca gatgggatag ggttgtgtct accttgtcta catctgtact gttatcatac 1080 atgataaata aagaattatt agtattaatt tggtttcagg tgataactac tgctcctttc 1140 aaccgaatca ctactgttac gtgaacaaac atgtaatagt agtgattcag taggacgact 1200 tttgtctatt taacttttgc tttgggttgc aaaaatatgt tcttcctgat tcacgaaaga 1260 gggtgtccat gagcattcgg ctattgagcg atgttggatg aggcctcaaa gggaagaatt 1320 tatgcttagg actctgagtt cgatggttgc caccgacctc ctcaagtacc aagacacata 1380 cccttccttc cgaggcctat ccaacatcgc tcgtatcgtc gac 1423 17 3559 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature Complement((1)..(3559)) 17 attggaccca cgcggtggcg gccgctctag aatagtggat cccccgggct gcaggaattc 60 taaaatctat tcttttttat tttattaatt aaattaaatt aattttttat tgtttggtat 120 ttagcctaac attcccggac tcctctattt ttggagattg aatacaaaat tcttctccca 180 tctaaagtta ttttaatttt gaagatcata tggctgacat ataaagcaaa tatgtcaaag 240 gtagttttca ccgtccacac gatagaaaca acaaagtagg gtaattaaat ttgttccgtc 300 atcacaaagc acaacaccaa aatattcact taatcaaatc ctcactataa ataataatcc 360 ttcaaactgc aactctaaac aatgaggttc tctctcccag caacgttctt ttctgaacac 420 aaagatttgc cacaacctta gctgactttt aatatcagtg gtctctggac aagattcttg 480 ttgcacgcta aaattcgaac taaaatcaga tcgagttata tccgtaattg agattgatga 540 ccgaaccgat tttaagagta ctctccgtaa cttgggatta ataaaattaa taaggtaggt 600 atcagttatt ttagatgata aaaatcttga tagtttgaat ctcatcttag tcacttattt 660 ttaattaaaa ataataataa taatttgatt aatctgattg gaaaaaaaaa aagttctcta 720 gccattaaag tctggtagga catagaaatt aatgaattaa actgtaacca taaggttgaa 780 tttttgaaca catgtacagg aaaattgatt tgttgaagtc atgtctaatc aatgcagcag 840 tttacagctt ggtgtgactt ccacaactat aggcttatcc cctgggagtc gaggatcaaa 900 cgtgtgagca atattctccc ttcctgatga taaactatga tggctgttag gtgtgtaagc 960 actccaaatt ttccatcaat gtggaattgg aagagttcac gcactgacgg accaactcgg 1020 tttgttcagt ctggtgacta ctgctgagca tgagaaaatg gttgatggta gcaagttgca 1080 aatgtacctg acctcatctt aaagactgtt gattagatgc atgcattgat tacgtctctt 1140 ccatctttaa ctcttttgat cgatgcatcg tcttaattag gtcaaggaca tgtgatgaca 1200 agaatctatt ccactatttg tgacccatat tccaaatgga acaagacttc caagtcctca 1260 tccagaattt tggaagggat aaggatggtg gggagaaaga acaagctgtt gcctttcgtt 1320 ttcttctatc aggaagccaa gagtttcaag aggagggtag acctgagggg atgatgcctg 1380 tgtcgaaacc tctatataag gagtaggaac acagcatgtt gatgaacaca aaccatttca 1440 gcggggaaga agagaaccct tttgacagag ttgttgtcat ggcaacaaaa gcttctctct 1500 ccataaaagg ctttgccttg ctggtttcag tccttgtagc agttccaaca agttctctct 1560 ctctctctct ctctctctct ctctctctct ctctctctct ctcatattat acatttgatt 1620 gttagctctt acaaatttat tagggttttt ataagagttc aagcttttgg taatttaatc 1680 atggtaggtt atattttcaa aacttgtaac ctgcattttg tctctttatt tcatgcaata 1740 ttcttttcct tgattggctt acgtcattta cttgagttag ctcatatgta actgtttaaa 1800 tatttgggat tattggttaa cggataaaaa aaattaattg attttagata caatgctata 1860 tatatatata tatatatata tatatatata tatatatata tatatatata ttataggtag 1920 aaacttggta taattcacac gtatgttcgc tttatctgaa taaaatgagt agtcctttca 1980 atgcagatta gtcttactcc acttgcagat gcacgaccaa tttgcttgat catcttccat 2040 agagcaccac agctaagtct ccgatgtgtt ctactgcagg agtgcaatcg attggtgtct 2100 gctacggaat gctcggcaac aatcttcccc cgcccagcga ggtggtcagt ctctacaaat 2160 ccaacaacat cgcgaggatg agactctacg atccaaacca ggccgccctg caagccctca 2220 ggaactccaa catccaagtc ctgttggatg tcccccgatc cgacgtgcag tcactggcct 2280 ccaatccttc ggccgccggc gactggatcc ggaggaacgt cgtcgcctac tggcccagcg 2340 tctcctttcg atacatagct gtcggaaacg agctgatccc cggatcggat ctggcgcagt 2400 acatcctccc cgccatgcgc aacatctaca atgctttgtc ctcggctggc ctgcaaaacc 2460 agatcaaggt ctcgaccgcg gtcgacacgg gcgtcctcgg cacgtcctac cctccctccg 2520 ccggcgcctt ctcctccgcc gcccaggcgt acctgagccc catcgtgcag ttcttggcga 2580 gtaacggagc gccgctcctg gtcaatgtgt acccttattt tagctacacc ggcaacccgg 2640 gacagatctc gctgccctac gccctgttca cggcctccgg cgtcgtcgtg caggatgggc 2700 gattcagcta tcagaacctg ttcgacgcca tcgtcgacgc ggtcttcgcg gcgctggaga 2760 gagtgggagg ggcgaacgtg gcggtggtgg tgtcggagag cgggtggccg tcggcgggcg 2820 gaggagccga agcgagcacc agcaacgcgc agacgtacaa ccagaacttg atcaggcatg 2880 ttggcggagg aacgccgagg agaccaggga aggagatcga ggcatacata ttcgagatgt 2940 tcaacgagaa ccagaaggct ggagggatcg agcagaactt tggcctgttt tatcccaaca 3000 agcagcccgt ataccaaata agcttttaga aactaacttg taaggttgat gaatcatctc 3060 ctacctacct acctacctac gaataaaaca tgaaataaag caccaaaata aagggagaat 3120 tctgatcttg gagaaagttg aatcatgatg atatataaca aacacccctc tttactcatt 3180 atcagtatgt tacaagtttc ttgaaacttg aacggatcac aatttggacc tacaagtatt 3240 ttgggtcata attatttcat tgaactatat attcaaaaaa agatgtgttt ggagtgctta 3300 atacagtatg acttcagttt gcaagattac ctcttcagcg tcagcttcag catgccaaaa 3360 aaccatcatc tgctatgggg catgttttac accttgatgg tgctacatca tcatcattca 3420 tgtttcattt taggtctcgt gctctttata tagatcacat aaaagtttgg atcgcttcaa 3480 gtttctaggt tacattgtat gcagcacttt gagcctactg aacattgtga ctgcctttta 3540 gaacattgga ctgcaggaa 3559 18 3559 DNA Musa acuminata 18 taacctgggt gcgccaccgc cggcgagatc ttatcaccta gggggcccga cgtccttaag 60 attttagata agaaaaaata aaataattaa tttaatttaa ttaaaaaata acaaaccata 120 aatcggattg taagggcctg aggagataaa aacctctaac ttatgtttta agaagagggt 180 agatttcaat aaaattaaaa cttctagtat accgactgta tatttcgttt atacagtttc 240 catcaaaagt ggcaggtgtg ctatctttgt tgtttcatcc cattaattta aacaaggcag 300 tagtgtttcg tgttgtggtt ttataagtga attagtttag gagtgatatt tattattagg 360 aagtttgacg ttgagatttg ttactccaag agagagggtc gttgcaagaa aagacttgtg 420 tttctaaacg gtgttggaat cgactgaaaa ttatagtcac cagagacctg ttctaagaac 480 aacgtgcgat tttaagcttg attttagtct agctcaatat aggcattaac tctaactact 540 ggcttggcta aaattctcat gagaggcatt gaaccctaat tattttaatt attccatcca 600 tagtcaataa aatctactat ttttagaact atcaaactta gagtagaatc agtgaataaa 660 aattaatttt tattattatt attaaactaa ttagactaac cttttttttt ttcaagagat 720 cggtaatttc agaccatcct gtatctttaa ttacttaatt tgacattggt attccaactt 780 aaaaacttgt gtacatgtcc ttttaactaa acaacttcag tacagattag ttacgtcgtc 840 aaatgtcgaa ccacactgaa ggtgttgata tccgaatagg ggaccctcag ctcctagttt 900 gcacactcgt tataagaggg aaggactact atttgatact accgacaatc cacacattcg 960 tgaggtttaa aaggtagtta caccttaacc ttctcaagtg cgtgactgcc tggttgagcc 1020 aaacaagtca gaccactgat gacgactcgt actcttttac caactaccat cgttcaacgt 1080 ttacatggac tggagtagaa tttctgacaa ctaatctacg tacgtaacta atgcagagaa 1140 ggtagaaatt gagaaaacta gctacgtagc agaattaatc cagttcctgt acactactgt 1200 tcttagataa ggtgataaac actgggtata aggtttacct tgttctgaag gttcaggagt 1260 aggtcttaaa accttcccta ttcctaccac ccctctttct tgttcgacaa cggaaagcaa 1320 aagaagatag tccttcggtt ctcaaagttc tcctcccatc tggactcccc tactacggac 1380 acagctttgg agatatattc ctcatccttg tgtcgtacaa ctacttgtgt ttggtaaagt 1440 cgccccttct tctcttggga aaactgtctc aacaacagta ccgttgtttt cgaagagaga 1500 ggtattttcc gaaacggaac gaccaaagtc aggaacatcg tcaaggttgt tcaagagaga 1560 gagagagaga gagagagaga gagagagaga gagagagaga gagtataata tgtaaactaa 1620 caatcgagaa tgtttaaata atcccaaaaa tattctcaag ttcgaaaacc attaaattag 1680 taccatccaa tataaaagtt ttgaacattg gacgtaaaac agagaaataa agtacgttat 1740 aagaaaagga actaaccgaa tgcagtaaat gaactcaatc gagtatacat tgacaaattt 1800 ataaacccta ataaccaatt gcctattttt tttaattaac taaaatctat gttacgatat 1860 atatatatat atatatatat atatatatat atatatatat atatatatat aatatccatc 1920 tttgaaccat attaagtgtg catacaagcg aaatagactt attttactca tcaggaaagt 1980 tacgtctaat cagaatgagg tgaacgtcta cgtgctggtt aaacgaacta gtagaaggta 2040 tctcgtggtg tcgattcaga ggctacacaa gatgacgtcc tcacgttagc taaccacaga 2100 cgatgcctta cgagccgttg ttagaagggg gcgggtcgct ccaccagtca gagatgttta 2160 ggttgttgta gcgctcctac tctgagatgc taggtttggt ccggcgggac gttcgggagt 2220 ccttgaggtt gtaggttcag gacaacctac agggggctag gctgcacgtc agtgaccgga 2280 ggttaggaag ccggcggccg ctgacctagg cctccttgca gcagcggatg accgggtcgc 2340 agaggaaagc tatgtatcga cagcctttgc tcgactaggg gcctagccta gaccgcgtca 2400 tgtaggaggg gcggtacgcg ttgtagatgt tacgaaacag gagccgaccg gacgttttgg 2460 tctagttcca gagctggcgc cagctgtgcc cgcaggagcc gtgcaggatg ggagggaggc 2520 ggccgcggaa gaggaggcgg cgggtccgca tggactcggg gtagcacgtc aagaaccgct 2580 cattgcctcg cggcgaggac cagttacaca tgggaataaa atcgatgtgg ccgttgggcc 2640 ctgtctagag cgacgggatg cgggacaagt gccggaggcc gcagcagcac gtcctacccg 2700 ctaagtcgat agtcttggac aagctgcggt agcagctgcg ccagaagcgc cgcgacctct 2760 ctcaccctcc ccgcttgcac cgccaccacc acagcctctc gcccaccggc agccgcccgc 2820 ctcctcggct tcgctcgtgg tcgttgcgcg tctgcatgtt ggtcttgaac tagtccgtac 2880 aaccgcctcc ttgcggctcc tctggtccct tcctctagct ccgtatgtat aagctctaca 2940 agttgctctt ggtcttccga cctccctagc tcgtcttgaa accggacaaa atagggttgt 3000 tcgtcgggca tatggtttat tcgaaaatct ttgattgaac attccaacta cttagtagag 3060 gatggatgga tggatggatg cttattttgt actttatttc gtggttttat ttccctctta 3120 agactagaac ctctttcaac ttagtactac tatatattgt ttgtggggag aaatgagtaa 3180 tagtcataca atgttcaaag aactttgaac ttgcctagtg ttaaacctgg atgttcataa 3240 aacccagtat taataaagta acttgatata taagtttttt tctacacaaa cctcacgaat 3300 tatgtcatac tgaagtcaaa cgttctaatg gagaagtcgc agtcgaagtc gtacggtttt 3360 ttggtagtag acgatacccc gtacaaaatg tggaactacc acgatgtagt agtagtaagt 3420 acaaagtaaa atccagagca cgagaaatat atctagtgta ttttcaaacc tagcgaagtt 3480 caaagatcca atgtaacata cgtcgtgaaa ctcggatgac ttgtaacact gacggaaaat 3540 cttgtaacct gacgtcctt 3559 19 1131 PRT Musa acuminata 19 Ile Gly Pro Thr Arg Trp Arg Pro Leu Asn Ser Gly Ser Pro Gly Leu 1 5 10 15 Gln Glu Phe Asn Leu Phe Phe Phe Ile Leu Leu Ile Lys Leu Asn Phe 20 25 30 Phe Ile Val Trp Tyr Leu Ala His Ser Arg Thr Pro Leu Phe Leu Glu 35 40 45 Ile Glu Tyr Lys Ile Leu Leu Pro Ser Lys Val Ile Leu Ile Leu Lys 50 55 60 Ile Ile Trp Leu Thr Tyr Lys Ala Asn Met Ser Lys Val Val Phe Thr 65 70 75 80 Val His Thr Ile Glu Thr Thr Lys Gly Asn Ile Cys Ser Val Ile Thr 85 90 95 Lys His Asn Thr Lys Ile Phe Thr Ser Asn Pro His Tyr Lys Ser Phe 100 105 110 Lys Leu Gln Leu Thr Met Arg Phe Ser Leu Pro Ala Thr Phe Phe Ser 115 120 125 Glu His Lys Asp Leu Pro Gln Pro Leu Thr Phe Asn Ile Ser Gly Leu 130 135 140 Trp Thr Arg Phe Leu Leu His Ala Lys Ile Arg Thr Lys Ile Arg Ser 145 150 155 160 Ser Tyr Ile Arg Asn Asp Pro Asn Arg Phe Glu Tyr Ser Pro Leu Gly 165 170 175 Ile Asn Lys Ile Asn Lys Val Gly Ile Ser Tyr Phe Arg Lys Ser Phe 180 185 190 Glu Ser His Leu Ser His Leu Phe Leu Ile Lys Asn Asn Asn Asn Asn 195 200 205 Leu Ile Asn Leu Ile Gly Lys Lys Lys Ser Ser Leu Ala Ile Lys Val 210 215 220 Trp Asp Ile Glu Ile Asn Glu Leu Asn Cys Asn His Lys Val Glu Phe 225 230 235 240 Leu Asn Thr Cys Thr Gly Lys Leu Ile Cys Ser His Val Ser Met Gln 245 250 255 Gln Phe Thr Ala Trp Cys Asp Phe His Asn Tyr Arg Leu Ile Pro Trp 260 265 270 Glu Ser Arg Ile Lys Arg Val Ser Asn Ile Leu Pro Ser Thr Met Met 275 280 285 Ala Val Arg Cys Val Ser Thr Pro Asn Phe Pro Ser Met Trp Asn Trp 290 295 300 Lys Ser Ser Arg Thr Asp Gly Pro Thr Arg Phe Val Gln Ser Gly Asp 305 310 315 320 Tyr Cys Ala Glu Asn Gly Trp Gln Val Ala Asn Val Pro Asp Leu Ile 325 330 335 Leu Lys Thr Val Asp Met His Ala Leu Ile Thr Ser Leu Pro Ser Leu 340 345 350 Thr Leu Leu Ile Asp Ala Ser Ser Leu Gly Gln Gly His Val Met Thr 355 360 365 Arg Ile Tyr Ser Thr Ile Cys Asp Pro Tyr Ser Lys Trp Asn Lys Thr 370 375 380 Ser Lys Ser Ser Ser Arg Ile Leu Glu Gly Ile Arg Met Val Gly Arg 385 390 395 400 Lys Asn Lys Leu Leu Pro Phe Val Phe Phe Tyr Gln Glu Ala Lys Ser 405 410 415 Phe Lys Arg Arg Val Asp Leu Arg Gly Cys Leu Cys Arg Asn Leu Tyr 420 425 430 Ile Arg Ser Arg Asn Thr Ala Cys Thr Gln Thr Ile Ser Ala Gly Lys 435 440 445 Lys Arg Thr Leu Leu Thr Glu Leu Leu Ser Trp Gln Gln Lys Leu Leu 450 455 460 Ser Pro Lys Ala Leu Pro Cys Trp Phe Gln Ser Leu Gln Phe Gln Gln 465 470 475 480 Val Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu 485 490 495 Ser His Ile Ile His Leu Ile Val Ser Ser Tyr Lys Phe Ile Arg Val 500 505 510 Phe Ile Arg Val Gln Ala Phe Gly Asn Leu Ile Met Val Gly Tyr Ile 515 520 525 Phe Lys Thr Cys Asn Leu His Phe Val Ser Leu Phe His Ala Ile Phe 530 535 540 Phe Ser Leu Ile Gly Leu Arg His Leu Leu Glu Leu Ala His Met Leu 545 550 555 560 Phe Lys Tyr Leu Gly Leu Leu Val Asn Gly Lys Lys Leu Ile Asp Phe 565 570 575 Arg Tyr Asn Ala Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr 580 585 590 Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Tyr Arg Lys Leu Gly Ile Ile His Thr Tyr 595 600 605 Val Arg Phe Ile Ile Lys Val Val Leu Ser Met Gln Ile Ser Leu Thr 610 615 620 Pro Leu Ala Asp Ala Arg Pro Ile Cys Leu Ile Ile Phe His Arg Ala 625 630 635 640 Pro Gln Leu Ser Leu Arg Cys Val Leu Leu Gln Glu Cys Asn Arg Leu 645 650 655 Val Ser Ala Thr Glu Cys Ser Ala Thr Ile Phe Pro Arg Pro Ala Arg 660 665 670 Trp Ser Val Ser Thr Asn Pro Thr Thr Ser Arg Gly Asp Ser Thr Ile 675 680 685 Gln Thr Arg Pro Pro Cys Lys Pro Ser Gly Thr Pro Thr Ser Lys Ser 690 695 700 Cys Trp Met Ser Pro Asp Pro Thr Cys Ser His Trp Pro Pro Ile Leu 705 710 715 720 Arg Pro Pro Ala Thr Gly Ser Gly Gly Thr Ser Ser Pro Thr Gly Pro 725 730 735 Ala Ser Pro Phe Asp Thr Leu Ser Glu Thr Ser Ser Pro Asp Arg Ile 740 745 750 Trp Arg Ser Thr Ser Ser Pro Pro Cys Ala Thr Ser Thr Met Leu Cys 755 760 765 Pro Arg Leu Ala Cys Lys Thr Arg Ser Arg Ser Arg Pro Arg Ser Thr 770 775 780 Arg Ala Ser Ser Ala Arg Pro Thr Leu Pro Pro Pro Ala Pro Ser Pro 785 790 795 800 Pro Pro Pro Arg Arg Thr Ala Pro Ser Cys Ser Ser Trp Arg Val Thr 805 810 815 Glu Arg Arg Ser Trp Ser Met Cys Thr Leu Ile Leu Ala Thr Pro Ala 820 825 830 Thr Arg Asp Arg Ser Arg Cys Pro Thr Pro Cys Ser Arg Pro Pro Ala 835 840 845 Ser Ser Cys Arg Met Gly Asp Ser Ala Ile Arg Thr Cys Ser Thr Pro 850 855 860 Ser Ser Thr Arg Ser Ser Arg Arg Trp Arg Glu Trp Glu Gly Arg Thr 865 870 875 880 Trp Arg Trp Trp Cys Arg Arg Ala Gly Gly Arg Arg Arg Ala Glu Glu 885 890 895 Pro Lys Arg Ala Pro Ala Thr Arg Arg Arg Thr Thr Arg Thr Ser Gly 900 905 910 Met Leu Ala Glu Glu Arg Arg Gly Asp Gln Gly Arg Arg Ser Arg His 915 920 925 Thr Tyr Ser Arg Cys Ser Thr Arg Thr Arg Arg Leu Glu Gly Ser Ser 930 935 940 Arg Thr Leu Ala Cys Phe Ile Pro Thr Ser Ser Pro Tyr Thr Lys Ala 945 950 955 960 Phe Arg Asn Leu Val Arg Leu Met Asn His Leu Leu Pro Thr Tyr Leu 965 970 975 Pro Thr Asn Lys Thr Asn Lys Ala Pro Lys Arg Glu Asn Ser Asp Leu 980 985 990 Gly Glu Ser Ile Met Met Ile Tyr Asn Lys His Pro Ser Leu Leu Ile 995 1000 1005 Ile Ser Met Leu Gln Val Ser Asn Leu Asn Gly Ser Gln Phe Gly Pro 1010 1015 1020 Thr Ser Ile Leu Gly His Asn Tyr Phe Ile Glu Leu Tyr Ile Gln Lys 1025 1030 1035 1040 Lys Met Cys Leu Glu Cys Leu Ile Gln Tyr Asp Phe Ser Leu Gln Asp 1045 1050 1055 Tyr Leu Phe Ser Val Ser Phe Ser Met Pro Lys Asn His His Leu Leu 1060 1065 1070 Trp Gly Met Phe Tyr Thr Leu Met Val Leu His His His His Ser Cys 1075 1080 1085 Phe Ile Leu Gly Leu Val Leu Phe Ile Ile Thr Lys Phe Gly Ser Leu 1090 1095 1100 Gln Val Ser Arg Leu His Cys Met Gln His Phe Glu Pro Thr Glu His 1105 1110 1115 1120 Cys Asp Cys Leu Leu Glu His Trp Thr Ala Gly 1125 1130 20 1126 PRT Musa acuminata 20 Leu Asp Pro Arg Gly Gly Gly Arg Ser Arg Ile Val Asp Pro Pro Gly 1 5 10 15 Cys Arg Asn Ser Lys Ile Tyr Ser Phe Leu Phe Tyr Leu Asn Asn Phe 20 25 30 Leu Leu Phe Gly Ile Pro Asn Ile Pro Gly Leu Leu Tyr Phe Trp Arg 35 40 45 Leu Asn Thr Lys Phe Phe Ser His Leu Lys Leu Phe Phe Arg Ser Tyr 50 55 60 Gly His Ile Lys Gln Ile Cys Gln Arg Phe Ser Pro Ser Thr Arg Lys 65 70 75 80 Gln Gln Ser Arg Val Ile Lys Phe Val Pro Ser Ser Gln Ser Thr Thr 85 90 95 Pro Lys Tyr Ser Leu Asn Gln Ile Leu Thr Ile Asn Asn Asn Pro Ser 100 105 110 Asn Cys Asn Ser Lys Gln Gly Ser Leu Ser Gln Gln Arg Ser Phe Leu 115 120 125 Asn Thr Lys Ile Cys His Asn Leu Ser Leu Leu Ile Ser Val Val Ser 130 135 140 Gly Gln Asp Ser Cys Cys Thr Leu Lys Phe Glu Leu Lys Ser Asp Arg 145 150 155 160 Val Ile Ser Val Ile Glu Ile Asp Asp Arg Thr Asp Phe Lys Ser Thr 165 170 175 Leu Arg Asn Leu Gly Leu Ile Lys Leu Ile Arg Val Ser Val Ile Leu 180 185 190 Asp Asp Lys Asn Leu Asp Ser Leu Asn Leu Ile Leu Val Thr Tyr Phe 195 200 205 Leu Lys Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Leu Ile Leu Glu Lys Lys Lys Val Leu 210 215 220 Pro Leu Lys Ser Gly Arg Thr Lys Leu Met Asn Thr Val Thr Ile Arg 225 230 235 240 Leu Asn Phe Thr His Val Gln Glu Asn Phe Val Glu Val Met Ser Asn 245 250 255 Gln Cys Ser Ser Leu Gln Leu Gly Val Thr Ser Thr Thr Ile Gly Leu 260 265 270 Ser Pro Gly Ser Arg Gly Ser Asn Val Ala Ile Phe Ser Leu Pro Asp 275 280 285 Asp Lys Leu Trp Leu Leu Gly Val Ala Leu Gln Ile Phe His Gln Cys 290 295 300 Gly Ile Gly Arg Val His Ala Leu Thr Asp Gln Leu Gly Leu Phe Ser 305 310 315 320 Leu Val Thr Thr Ala Glu His Glu Lys Met Val Asp Gly Ser Lys Leu 325 330 335 Gln Met Tyr Leu Thr Ser Ser Arg Leu Leu Ile Arg Cys Met His Leu 340 345 350 Arg Leu Phe His Leu Leu Phe Ser Met His Arg Leu Asn Val Lys Asp 355 360 365 Met Gln Glu Ser Ile Pro Leu Phe Val Thr His Ile Pro Asn Gly Thr 370 375 380 Arg Leu Pro Ser Pro His Pro Glu Phe Trp Lys Gly Gly Trp Trp Gly 385 390 395 400 Glu Arg Thr Ser Cys Cys Leu Ser Phe Ser Ser Ile Arg Lys Pro Arg 405 410 415 Val Ser Arg Gly Gly Thr Gly Asp Asp Ala Cys Val Glu Thr Ser Ile 420 425 430 Gly Val Gly Thr Gln His Val Asp Glu His Lys Pro Phe Gln Arg Gly 435 440 445 Arg Arg Glu Pro Phe Gln Ser Cys Cys His Gly Asn Lys Ser Phe Ser 450 455 460 Leu His Lys Arg Leu Cys Leu Ala Gly Phe Ser Pro Cys Ser Ser Ser 465 470 475 480 Asn Lys Phe Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser 485 490 495 Leu Ser Leu Ile Leu Tyr Ile Leu Leu Ala Leu Thr Asn Leu Leu Gly 500 505 510 Phe Leu Glu Phe Lys Leu Leu Val Ile Ser Trp Val Ile Phe Ser Lys 515 520 525 Leu Val Thr Cys Ile Leu Ser Leu Tyr Phe Met Gln Tyr Ser Phe Pro 530 535 540 Leu Ala Tyr Val Ile Tyr Leu Ser Leu Ile Cys Asn Cys Leu Asn Ile 545 550 555 560 Trp Asp Tyr Trp Leu Thr Asp Lys Lys Asn Leu Ile Leu Asp Thr Met 565 570 575 Leu Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr 580 585 590 Ile Tyr Ile Ile Ile Gly Arg Asn Leu Val Phe Thr Arg Met Phe Ala 595 600 605 Leu Ser Glu Asn Glu Ser Phe Gln Cys Arg Leu Val Leu Leu His Leu 610 615 620 Gln Met His Asp Gln Phe Ala Ser Ser Ser Ile Glu His His Ser Val 625 630 635 640 Ser Asp Val Phe Tyr Cys Arg Ser Ala Ile Asp Trp Cys Leu Leu Arg 645 650 655 Asn Ala Arg Gln Gln Ser Ser Pro Ala Gln Arg Gly Gly Gln Ser Leu 660 665 670 Gln Ile Gln Gln His Arg Glu Asp Glu Thr Leu Arg Ser Lys Pro Gly 675 680 685 Arg Pro Ala Ser Pro Gln Glu Leu Gln His Pro Ser Pro Val Gly Cys 690 695 700 Pro Pro Ile Arg Arg Ala Val Thr Gly Leu Gln Ser Phe Gly Arg Arg 705 710 715 720 Arg Leu Asp Pro Glu Glu Arg Arg Arg Leu Leu Ala Gln Arg Leu Leu 725 730 735 Ser Ile His Ser Cys Arg Lys Arg Ala Asp Pro Arg Ile Gly Ser Gly 740 745 750 Ala Val His Pro Pro Arg His Ala Gln His Leu Gln Cys Phe Val Leu 755 760 765 Gly Trp Pro Ala Lys Pro Asp Gln Gly Leu Asp Arg Gly Arg His Gly 770 775 780 Arg Pro Arg His Val Leu Pro Ser Leu Arg Arg Arg Leu Leu Leu Arg 785 790 795 800 Arg Pro Gly Val Pro Glu Pro His Arg Ala Val Leu Gly Glu Arg Ser 805 810 815 Ala Ala Pro Gly Gln Cys Val Pro Leu Phe Leu His Arg Gln Pro Gly 820 825 830 Thr Asp Leu Ala Ala Leu Arg Pro Val His Gly Leu Arg Arg Arg Arg 835 840 845 Ala Gly Trp Ala Ile Gln Leu Ser Glu Pro Val Arg Arg His Arg Arg 850 855 860 Arg Gly Leu Arg Gly Ala Gly Glu Ser Gly Arg Gly Glu Arg Gly Gly 865 870 875 880 Gly Gly Val Gly Glu Arg Val Ala Val Gly Gly Arg Arg Ser Arg Ser 885 890 895 Glu His Gln Gln Arg Ala Asp Val Gln Pro Glu Leu Asp Gln Ala Cys 900 905 910 Trp Arg Arg Asn Ala Glu Glu Thr Arg Glu Gly Asp Arg Gly Ile His 915 920 925 Ile Arg Asp Val Gln Arg Glu Pro Glu Gly Trp Arg Asp Arg Ala Glu 930 935 940 Leu Trp Pro Val Leu Ser Gln Gln Ala Ala Arg Ile Pro Asn Leu Leu 945 950 955 960 Glu Thr Asn Leu Gly Ile Ile Ser Tyr Leu Pro Thr Tyr Leu Arg Ile 965 970 975 Lys His Glu Ile Lys His Gln Asn Lys Gly Arg Ile Leu Ile Leu Glu 980 985 990 Lys Val Glu Ser Tyr Ile Thr Asn Thr Pro Leu Tyr Ser Leu Ser Val 995 1000 1005 Cys Tyr Lys Phe Leu Glu Thr Thr Asp His Asn Leu Asp Leu Gln Val 1010 1015 1020 Phe Trp Val Ile Ile Ile Ser Leu Asn Tyr Ile Phe Lys Lys Arg Cys 1025 1030 1035 1040 Val Trp Ser Ala Tyr Ser Met Thr Ser Val Cys Lys Ile Thr Ser Ser 1045 1050 1055 Ala Ser Ala Ser Ala Cys Gln Lys Thr Ile Ile Cys Tyr Gly Ala Cys 1060 1065 1070 Phe Thr Pro Cys Tyr Ile Ile Ile Ile His Val Ser Phe Val Ser Cys 1075 1080 1085 Ser Leu Tyr Arg Ser His Lys Ser Leu Asp Arg Phe Lys Phe Leu Gly 1090 1095 1100 Tyr Ile Val Cys Ser Thr Leu Ser Leu Leu Asn Ile Val Thr Ala Phe 1105 1110 1115 1120 Asn Ile Gly Leu Gln Glu 1125 21 1121 PRT Musa acuminata 21 Asn Trp Thr His Ala Val Ala Ala Ala Leu Glu Trp Ile Pro Arg Ala 1 5 10 15 Ala Gly Ile Leu Lys Ser Ile Leu Phe Tyr Phe Ile Asn Ile Lys Ile 20 25 30 Phe Tyr Cys Leu Val Phe Ser Leu Thr Phe Pro Asp Ser Ser Ile Phe 35 40 45 Gly Asp Ile Gln Asn Ser Ser Pro Ile Ser Tyr Phe Asn Phe Glu Asp 50 55 60 His Met Ala Asp Ile Ser Lys Tyr Val Lys Gly Ser Phe His Arg Pro 65 70 75 80 His Asp Arg Asn Asn Lys Val Gly Leu Asn Leu Phe Arg His His Lys 85 90 95 Ala Gln His Gln Asn Ile His Leu Ile Lys Ser Ser Leu Ile Ile Ile 100 105 110 Leu Gln Thr Ala Thr Leu Asn Asn Glu Val Leu Ser Pro Ser Asn Val 115 120 125 Leu Phe Thr Gln Arg Phe Ala Thr Thr Leu Ala Asp Phe Tyr Gln Trp 130 135 140 Ser Leu Asp Lys Ile Leu Val Ala Arg Asn Ser Asn Asn Gln Ile Glu 145 150 155 160 Leu Tyr Pro Leu Arg Leu Met Thr Glu Pro Ile Leu Arg Val Leu Ser 165 170 175 Val Thr Trp Asp Asn Gly Arg Tyr Gln Leu Phe Met Ile Lys Ile Leu 180 185 190 Ile Val Ile Ser Ser Ser Leu Ile Phe Asn Lys Phe Asp Ser Asp Trp 195 200 205 Lys Lys Lys Lys Phe Ser Ser His Ser Leu Val Gly His Arg Asn Ile 210 215 220 Lys Leu Pro Gly Ile Phe Glu His Met Tyr Arg Lys Ile Asp Leu Leu 225 230 235 240 Lys Ser Cys Leu Ile Asn Ala Ala Val Tyr Ser Leu Val Leu Pro Gln 245 250 255 Leu Ala Tyr Pro Leu Gly Val Glu Asp Gln Thr Cys Glu Gln Tyr Ser 260 265 270 Pro Phe Leu Met Ile Asn Tyr Asp Gly Cys Val Cys Lys His Ser Lys 275 280 285 Phe Ser Ile Asn Val Glu Leu Glu Glu Phe Thr His Arg Thr Asn Ser 290 295 300 Val Cys Ser Val Trp Leu Leu Leu Ser Met Arg Lys Trp Leu Met Val 305 310 315 320 Ala Ser Cys Lys Cys Thr Pro His Leu Lys Asp Cys Leu Asp Ala Cys 325 330 335 Ile Asp Tyr Val Ser Ser Ile Phe Asn Ser Phe Asp Arg Cys Ile Val 340 345 350 Leu Ile Arg Ser Arg Thr Cys Asp Asp Lys Asn Leu Phe His Tyr Leu 355 360 365 Pro Ile Phe Gln Met Glu Gln Asp Phe Gln Val Leu Ile Gln Asn Phe 370 375 380 Gly Arg Asp Lys Asp Gly Gly Glu Lys Glu Gln Ala Val Ala Phe Arg 385 390 395 400 Phe Leu Leu Ser Gly Ser Gln Glu Phe Gln Glu Glu Gly Arg Pro Glu 405 410 415 Gly Met Met Pro Val Ser Lys Pro Leu Tyr Lys Glu Glu His Ser Met 420 425 430 Leu Met Asn Thr Asn His Phe Ser Gly Glu Glu Glu Asn Pro Phe Asp 435 440 445 Arg Val Val Val Met Ala Thr Lys Ala Ser Leu Ser Ile Lys Gly Phe 450 455 460 Ala Leu Leu Val Ser Val Leu Val Ala Val Pro Thr Ser Ser Leu Ser 465 470 475 480 Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Tyr Tyr 485 490 495 Thr Phe Asp Cys Leu Leu Gln Ile Tyr Gly Phe Tyr Lys Ser Ser Ser 500 505 510 Phe Trp Phe Asn His Gly Arg Leu Tyr Phe Gln Asn Leu Pro Ala Phe 515 520 525 Cys Leu Phe Ile Ser Cys Asn Ile Leu Phe Leu Asp Trp Leu Thr Ser 530 535 540 Phe Thr Val Ser Ser Tyr Val Thr Val Ile Phe Gly Ile Ile Gly Arg 545 550 555 560 Ile Lys Lys Ile Asn Phe Ile Gln Cys Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr 565 570 575 Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Leu Val Glu Thr Trp 580 585 590 Tyr Asn Ser His Val Cys Ser Leu Tyr Asn Lys Met Ser Ser Pro Phe 595 600 605 Asn Ala Asp Ser Tyr Ser Thr Cys Arg Cys Thr Thr Asn Leu Leu Asp 610 615 620 His Leu Pro Ser Thr Thr Ala Lys Ser Pro Met Cys Ser Thr Ala Gly 625 630 635 640 Val Gln Ser Ile Gly Val Cys Tyr Gly Met Leu Gly Asn Asn Leu Pro 645 650 655 Pro Pro Ser Glu Val Val Ser Leu Tyr Lys Ser Asn Asn Ile Ala Arg 660 665 670 Met Arg Leu Tyr Asp Pro Asn Gln Ala Ala Leu Gln Ala Leu Arg Asn 675 680 685 Ser Asn Ile Gln Val Leu Leu Asp Val Pro Arg Ser Asp Val Gln Ser 690 695 700 Leu Ala Ser Asn Pro Ser Ala Ala Gly Asp Trp Ile Arg Arg Asn Val 705 710 715 720 Val Ala Tyr Trp Pro Ser Val Ser Phe Arg Tyr Ile Ala Val Gly Asn 725 730 735 Glu Leu Ile Pro Gly Ser Asp Leu Ala Gln Tyr Ile Leu Pro Ala Met 740 745 750 Arg Asn Ile Tyr Asn Ala Leu Ser Ser Ala Gly Leu Gln Asn Gln Ile 755 760 765 Lys Val Ser Thr Ala Val Asp Thr Gly Val Leu Gly Thr Ser Tyr Pro 770 775 780 Pro Ser Ala Gly Ala Phe Ser Ser Ala Ala Gln Ala Tyr Leu Ser Pro 785 790 795 800 Ile Val Gln Phe Leu Ala Ser Asn Gly Ala Pro Leu Leu Val Asn Val 805 810 815 Tyr Pro Tyr Phe Ser Tyr Thr Gly Asn Pro Gly Gln Ile Ser Leu Pro 820 825 830 Tyr Ala Leu Phe Thr Ala Ser Gly Val Val Val Gln Asp Gly Arg Phe 835 840 845 Ser Tyr Gln Asn Leu Phe Asp Ala Ile Val Asp Ala Val Phe Ala Ala 850 855 860 Leu Glu Arg Val Gly Gly Ala Asn Val Ala Val Val Val Ser Glu Ser 865 870 875 880 Gly Trp Pro Ser Ala Gly Gly Gly Ala Glu Ala Ser Thr Ser Asn Ala 885 890 895 Gln Thr Tyr Asn Gln Asn Leu Ile Arg His Val Gly Gly Gly Thr Pro 900 905 910 Arg Arg Pro Gly Lys Glu Ile Glu Ala Tyr Ile Phe Glu Met Phe Asn 915 920 925 Glu Asn Cys Lys Ala Gly Gly Ile Glu Gln Asn Phe Gly Leu Phe Tyr 930 935 940 Pro Asn Lys Gln Pro Val Tyr Gln Ile Ser Phe Lys Leu Thr Cys Lys 945 950 955 960 Val Asp Glu Ser Ser Pro Thr Tyr Leu Pro Thr Tyr Glu Asn Met Lys 965 970 975 Ser Thr Lys Ile Lys Gly Glu Phe Ser Trp Arg Lys Leu Asn His Asp 980 985 990 Asp Ile Gln Thr Pro Leu Phe Thr His Tyr Gln Tyr Val Thr Ser Phe 995 1000 1005 Leu Lys Leu Glu Arg Ile Thr Ile Trp Thr Tyr Lys Tyr Phe Gly Ser 1010 1015 1020 Leu Phe His Thr Ile Tyr Ser Lys Lys Asp Val Phe Gly Val Leu Asn 1025 1030 1035 1040 Thr Val Leu Gln Phe Ala Arg Leu Pro Leu Gln Arg Gln Leu Gln His 1045 1050 1055 Ala Lys Lys Pro Ser Ser Ala Met Gly His Val Leu His Leu Asp Gly 1060 1065 1070 Ala Thr Ser Ser Ser Phe Met Phe His Phe Arg Ser Arg Ala Leu Tyr 1075 1080 1085 Ile Asp His Ile Lys Val Trp Ile Ala Ser Ser Phe Val Thr Leu Tyr 1090 1095 1100 Ala Ala Leu Ala Tyr Thr Leu Leu Pro Phe Arg Thr Leu Asp Cys Arg 1105 1110 1115 1120 Lys 22 7397 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (82)..(1093) Nucleotides 82, 601, 628, 641, 655, 692, 725, 774, 793, 806, 813, 854, 867, 870, 876, 882, 890, 919, 946, 959, 965, 995, 999, 1002, 1028, 1043, 1054, 1075, 1093 are n wherein n = a or g or c or t/u. 22 agcgaggtcg actaatgagc tactaacatt aatgtcacag atagtaatag atgagaagcc 60 gtatccaaca cgcaatctgt anacttggtc acaggacttc ttatccaaag actcgcctct 120 gcgatttccc acattcacct catttggtcc ataggaagct tcacagcggg caggaatcca 180 tttctctata taagcaccac ctcccaccca caccaccacc actaccactg ctaaggagga 240 tgaaggcctt gttgttggtc atctttaccc tggcctcgtc gctcggcgcc ttcgccgagc 300 aatgcggaag gcaagccggg ggggctctct gccccggcgg gctgtgctgt agccagtacg 360 gctggtgcgg taacacggat ccatactgcg gccaaggatg ccagagccaa tgcggcggta 420 gcggcggtag cggcggtggc agcgtggcct cgatcatcag ctcctccctc ttcgagcaga 480 tgctgaagca tcgcaacgac gcagcctgcc ccggcaaggg tttctacacg tacaacgcct 540 tcatcgccgc cgccaactcc ttcagcgggt tcgggacgac cggcgacgac ccaagaagaa 600 naaggagatc gcggctttct tggcgcanac gtctcacgan acgacaggta attcncacat 660 ctcccgaagc tcgtaaactg tttatgggat anaaaactga atgtttgggg tttggcaggt 720 gggtnggcga cgcgcccgat ggtccgtacg ccttgggtta ctgcttcgtc caanaacaaa 780 accctcatcg gantactgcg tcccanctcc cantggccgt gcgctgcagc aaaaaatact 840 acggccgaag cccntccaaa tttcatngtn agccanattc tnacagttcn tcgccgcgat 900 cgagttcaca acgatgccnt ttctaacgca acaatccgat gtgttntgcg tgcagcaant 960 acaantacgg gccggccggg agagccatcg gttcngacnt gntcaacaac ccagacctgg 1020 tggccacnga cgcgaccatc tcnttcaaga cggntctgtg gttttggatg actcntcagt 1080 cgcccaagcc gtngtgccac gacgtgataa ccgggagctg gacgccatcc aacgccgacc 1140 aggcggccgg aaggcttccg ggctacggtg tcaccaccaa catcatcaat ggagggttgg 1200 agtgcgggaa agggtacgat gccagggtgg cggataggat cggcttctac aagaggtact 1260 gcgacttgct gggggtgagc tacggagaca acttggactg ctacaaccag agaccctttg 1320 cttctacagc agctacagcc acattctagc ggtgagctat ggagacaact tggagtgcta 1380 caaccagaga ccctttactt agtccgatac tactgtgacg aatccatgta ataacgcaat 1440 aaacgctatt actgagatag cgactccgtg agttgactgt agaagttgcg gaggaagtct 1500 tcaataaaag cttanctaca tacatggccc acaactatcg ttgaccgtga tcatatgcat 1560 ccatcaaatg tcctcaaatg tcttggagta agtaaatgcg tattcgatcg gtaaaatgaa 1620 gatgttagaa taaataaaat taattatttt tttataatta taaatatttt aatatatttt 1680 ttaatcttaa agatcctaaa aatctaatta taaggatttt atatatggat tgggatacta 1740 agaatattta attataaaaa ttaatatact ttttaatctt aaagatctaa ttataagtat 1800 tttctatatg gattgggata ttaactcgat ttacttataa aaattttaat ataaaaattt 1860 taaatttaaa aattaaaata ctaaaaatat ctaaatataa cggtaatcat gagatcgaga 1920 acgtgatgat tgagatcatg agatcgaggt tgagagtaaa aaggaaatta cgttaatcat 1980 gggaaatttc gttttgtttg cacggtcgag atggtgaccg tggacaccta acatccacaa 2040 ccggcatgca ataaccatgt tgtcatatgt tagcttgtct catatcttat gaccatgaat 2100 cacatagtct tcacgaatat taattaagcc agcttagcat cacagttttg cacctttgta 2160 ccatanctga agtgttcgta tggcttgacc catcccgagt gtatggtctc ccggancctg 2220 gagcgtgtta acccgaggtc tagttgaggg gcatagacct tgttntctta ggcagaggtt 2280 gaagatcact cctttagcta tccgttgggt gcctatataa aggtcgaaat catgaggggg 2340 attcntaact cgacctattc aatatttgag ctagcaagag ttggagttac gtgtatgagg 2400 ttcgaccccc aatgctgttc ctggggtcgc ttttatacct attcctgcat gtgatcatac 2460 atagtagctt taatcatctt cagtcatcat cgtacgttgg gtgcatgcat tgtctaattt 2520 actcgattca atntcgttcg acactgcttc ctacctacta tgtggcccaa tacatagttg 2580 tattgtctca tacggcctcg agcaaagcgt gtgcagagga actgtgtcaa gtggttggct 2640 ggcctcgggc tcatggcatt gagttggctc gatacaacac atcggcttag ggataccatg 2700 ccgagtctat tgtggtagtt gacatgtcat gtggggtgga tgccaaaata tgctatatca 2760 ttctctccct acaaaggagt tgtgccatag gagaatcgtg gacacggctt gggttctgtg 2820 gtcggtcctt gttcgcctca gttgggtgga ttacttcatc aagttggccn tctgttggct 2880 gggcaaagta cacttggtag ggatggtcga gacaagncca aggaaggttg gctaagactt 2940 ggttttcgac aatcaattgt ttatgaggcg aatggtatcc ctccgttggg gtgtctgctc 3000 gtttcgattt gttgcgatgg attgtttgtt gtaggaggct tggttcgatt gctcttaagt 3060 cgggagaagg tatttgntaa ggagttcaat ttgaccatgt tgaagtgaat aaaaggactt 3120 gccaagaagt ttggctcgac cgtgttaaag ccagagaatg tgtatgtcga ggtctattca 3180 accatgtgga agctagagaa tgcaccaatt gtgaggtttg gcttgctcac gtttaaagca 3240 gaaggatata cttgctacga ggtttgctca accatgtgga agcaatcaaa tgcacttgct 3300 atgaggtttg gcttgactta ctcgacaatg gacgctngta agtgagaagg gactanccaa 3360 gacttagttg gcaaggacta gtcgatactt gctcgacaat agatgcctat aggtaatgga 3420 ttgactgaga cttagtcgac aaagactagc tgagacttag tgggcaatgg atgcctataa 3480 gtaagaaagg atggctcgag attaataaag atcaaataat taatataaat ttatcaaaca 3540 cttaatggac gcatataagt gagaaaggac ggatcgagat taataaagat caaataatta 3600 atataagttt atcaaacnct tattaanaca ttggacaaaa gaggtactat gtaatattaa 3660 aattgggagg cacaaatatt atttccaaat acttttctcc ttaagccctt cgccaccatt 3720 gccattttaa tctatttttt ctatataatt atcncataac attcgtacat gagatatgac 3780 ataaaccttc gacctgcttt agtaaacatn ttgattatng tgacaccaga agccataata 3840 ttgcttacct taacatgatg gagatgaact ttagttggtc caantatcta atnaatggaa 3900 gtggacaagc acgatgacta ggatggctac atgttcatgt gttgactttc caagtaatca 3960 atcaagctgg aatcgaataa gacgattaaa gtagggcgat gaccattaag ttcaatgtca 4020 cgctcatcaa cataattcca acaccgtgca gaaagatctt atcttacatt gacttgccca 4080 tccggccgcc ggcatcgatt ggcggaaacg aagggtcagt ctcccaattc acattcaaag 4140 gacgaattca ttttcatcag atgagcactt cagtcctgct tgattatatt ttattattat 4200 tattattatt aattgaatgg taagtttaca gaatatatag atattttagt ttcaataaaa 4260 tattttaaaa aatgataaag ggagaaggtg gatttgatct taggattttt attgtgagca 4320 ataaaagtct ttagttagaa cttccaaaat gtgtcaaatg aaccctaata agtgggtttg 4380 gtctatggtt acgatgagat cagtatttgt atataaaaaa attatcaact tgatttttat 4440 tttttaaccc ttaataagtg gacatgatat atcataatca aatcatgtga tgtntgatga 4500 gtnataacat attttttaat aatnaaaatt atnaatagag aaaaaataag attactatcc 4560 cttctatnga tgtnttataa tattttaatc cctttcnata tagattcacg tagaataaga 4620 aagattataa tcgcatcaaa tcaaatacag aatnaaatca tgcttttgac ttaattcgaa 4680 aaataatctt cctctcttga taatatcctt attgataagc attnttatat atatatatat 4740 ntatatcaac ttctaaaana tatttttaaa ttaattaaat ttatcaaaat aaaaagataa 4800 actaaattag ttctgcatca taatgtagta agtgtaagaa cttgtgaaat anggatctag 4860 aacactgata gaaaattcca aaccattact agttctactt gatgaaaaca aaaccatata 4920 aaagaatcct cttatatata tatatatata tatactactt tacttattct ttggacgtac 4980 aacacaagtc aggaaaccga aacaaaggtg gcggaaagtt ggcagangct gaagagactt 5040 ttcgtagaag tgaaggagac acacgtctat aagaattgtc atgactatac gctgaagaaa 5100 aagaggggag agagagagaa ggaagcgcca ctgttgaccg gtcttgtcca tgaggaattg 5160 tttgtcgact aatgagcagt acaaacattt gtgtcgacag atggcaacaa atgagaagcg 5220 gtatcccaac acgcaatctg tagcctttgg tcnccagact tatccaaaga cttgcctctg 5280 cgatttcctc atgcgcctca tctgttccaa aggaagcttc acagcgggca ggaatccatt 5340 tctctatata agcaccacct cccacccaca ccaccaccac caccaccact gctaaggagg 5400 atgaaggcct tgttgctggt catttttacc ctggcctcgt cgctcggcgc cttcgccgag 5460 caatgcggaa ggcaagccgg gggggctctc tgccccggcg ggctgtgctg tagccagtac 5520 ggctggtgcg gtaacacgga tccatnctgc ggtcaaggat gccanancca atgcncangc 5580 tccacgccct ccccttccac tccgagcggc ggtggcanng ttggctcgat catcatctcc 5640 tccctcttcn agcagatgct gaagcatcnc ancgacncag ccngccccgg caanggcttc 5700 tacncgtnca ccgccttcat ctccgccgcc anctccttca ncgggttcgg gacnaccngc 5760 gaccactcca cnaataanan gganatcncg gctttcttgg tncngacntc tcncgagacn 5820 acangtaatc cntncntctc ccgaggctcg tctncagntt atngatagac anctnaatgc 5880 attgggttng gcacgtgggt ggtccaccgt gcccnatggc cnttcgcgtg gggttactgc 5940 ttcgtccagn aacagaaccc tcatcggact actgcgtcgc cagctcgcan tggccgtgcg 6000 ctgcangcaa naaatactac ggccgaagcc ccatccaaat ctcattcaac tacaactacg 6060 ggccggccgg gaaaaccatc ggctccgacc tgctcaacaa cccagacctg gtggccaccg 6120 acccgaccat ctccttcaag acggctctgt ggttctggat gactcctcag tcgcccaagc 6180 cgtcgtgcca cgacgtgata accgggagct ggacgccatc caacgccgac cgggcggccg 6240 gaaggcttcc gggctacggt gtcaccacca acatcatcaa tggagggttg gagtgcggga 6300 aagggtccga tgccagggtg gcggatagga tcggcttcta caanaggtac tgcgacttgc 6360 tgggggtgag ctacggagac aacttggact gctacaacca nagtcccttt acttantccg 6420 atactatgtg cgaatccatg taataacgca ataaacgcta ctgctgaaat agcgactccg 6480 tgagttgatt gtagaagttg cggaggaaat cttcaataaa agctaagctg aacaagttca 6540 tggccctcaa tcatcgttga tcgtcgtcag atgcatccat caaatgtctt ggagtnagtn 6600 aatgcgtntt cnatcggtaa attgaagatg ttagaataaa taaaattatt tattttttat 6660 aattataaat attttaatat attttttaat cttaaagatc ctaaaaaatc tnattataag 6720 gattttatat atggattggg atactaanaa aanttnatta tnaaaattaa tatactttta 6780 atcttaagga tcctaaaaaa acataattat aaggattttc tatatggatn gggatactaa 6840 caanatntaa ttgtaaaaat ttnaatataa aattgttaaa tctaaaaatt aaaatactaa 6900 aaatatatan taatcatgat atcgagaatg tggcgcttag atctcgagat cgaggttgag 6960 actanagngg aaattatgtt aatcatggga aattttcttt tgtttccaag acgatgaccg 7020 tggaaaccta acatccgcaa tcggtcatgc aataaccatg ttatcatcan tgaacttgtc 7080 gtcgtcatct tacggccaca aatcacagtc ttctancaag gcacgaatat taatgagtcc 7140 aacgtagtat ctatattgtt ttacactttt ataccgtant cgaggtgttc gcacgatttg 7200 gcccatccca agtgcataag atcattgata tgacctctac gttggagcgt gttaacccga 7260 gatctagttg agggggcata ggtctcattt ntctacgtgg aggttaaaga tcacctttat 7320 tncanccctt gtagattcta aactngaggt ngatctctnt aggagatcgg tctcccttgg 7380 aactctntag gggtncc 7397 23 7397 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (82)..(959) Nucleotides 82, 601, 628, 640, 655, 692, 725, 774, 793, 806, 813, 854, 867, 870, 876, 882, 890, 919, 946, 959 23 tcgctccagc tgattactcg atgattgtaa ttacagtgtc tatcattatc tactcttcgg 60 cataggtggt gcgttagaca tntgaaccag tgtcctgaag aataggtttc tgagcggaga 120 cgctaaaggg tgtaagtgga gtaaaccagg tatccttcga agtgtcgccc gtccttaggt 180 aaagagatat attcgtggtg gagggtgggt gtggtggtgg tgattggtga cgattcctcc 240 tacttccgga acaacaacca gtagaatggg accggagcag cgagccgcgg aagcggctcg 300 ttacgccttc cgttcggccc ccccgagaga cggggccgcc cgacacgaca tcggtcatgc 360 cgaccacgcc attgtgccta ggtatgacgc cggttcctac ggtctcggtt acgccgccat 420 cgccgccatc gccgccaccg tcgcaccgga gctagtagtc gaggagggag aagctcgtct 480 acgacttcgt agcgttgctg cgtcggacgg ggccgttccc aaagatgtgc atgttgcgga 540 agtagcggcg gcggttgagg aagtcgccca agccctgctg gccgctgctg ggttcttctt 600 nttcctctag cgccgaaaga accgcctntg cagagtgctn tgctgtccat taagngtgta 660 gagggcttcg agcatttgac aaatacccta tnttttgact tacaaacccc aaaccgtcca 720 cccanccgct gcgcgggcta ccaggcatgc ggaacccaat gacgaagcag gttnttgttt 780 tgggagtagc ctnatgacgc agggtngagg gtnaccggca cgcgacgtcg ttttttatga 840 tgccggcttc gggnaggttt aaagtancan tcggtntaag antgtcaagn agcggcgcta 900 gctcaagtgt tgctacggna aagattgcgt tgttaggcta cacaanacgc acgtcgttna 960 tgttnatgcc cggccggccc tctcggtagc caagnctgna cnagttgttg ggtctggacc 1020 accggtgnct gcgctggtag agnaagttct gccnagacac caaaacctac tgagnagtca 1080 gcgggttcgg cancacggtg ctgcactatt ggccctcgac ctgcggtagg ttgcggctgg 1140 tccgccggcc ttccgaaggc ccgatgccac agtggtggtt gtattattta cctcccaacc 1200 tcacgccctt tcccatgcta cggtcccacc gcctatccta gccgaagatg ttctccatga 1260 cgctgaacga cccccactcg atgcctctgt tgaacctgac gatgttggtc tctgggaaac 1320 gaagatgtcg tcgatgtcgg tgtaagatcg ccactcgata cctctgttga acctcacgat 1380 gttggtctct gggaaatgaa tcaggctatg atgacactgc ttaggtacat tattgcgtta 1440 tttgcgataa tgactctatc gctgaggcac tcaactgaca tcttcaacgc ctccttcaga 1500 agttattttc gaatngatgt atgtaccggg tgttgatagc aactggcact agtatacgta 1560 ggtagtttac aggagtttac agaacctcat tcatttacgc ataagctagc cattttactt 1620 ctacaatctt atttatttta attaataaaa aaatattaat atttataaaa ttatataaaa 1680 aattagaatt tctaggattt ttagattaat attcctaaaa tatataccta accctatgat 1740 tcttataaat taatattttt aattatatga aaaattagaa tttctagatt aatattcata 1800 aaagatatac ctaaccctat aattgagcta aatgaatatt tttaaaatta tatttttaaa 1860 atttaaattt ttaattttat gatttttata gatttatatt gccattagta ctctagctct 1920 tgcactacta actctagtac tctagctcca actctcattt ttcctttaat gcaattagta 1980 ccctttaaag caaaacaaac gtgccagctc taccactggc acctgtggat tgtaggtgtt 2040 ggccgtacgt tattggtaca acagtataca atcgaacaga gtatagaata ctggtactta 2100 gtgtatcaga agtgcttata attaattcgg tcgaatcgta gtgtcaaaac gtggaaacat 2160 ggtatngact tcacaagcat accgaactgg gtagggctca cataccagag ggcctnggac 2220 ctcgcacaat tgggctccag atcaactccc cgtatctgga acaanagaat ccgtctccaa 2280 cttctattga ggaaatcgat aggcaaccca cggatatatt tccagcttta gtactccccc 2340 taagnattga gctggataag ttataaactc gatcgttctc aacctcaatg cacatactcc 2400 aagctggggg ttacgacaag gaccccagcg aaaatatgga taaggacgta cactagtatg 2460 tatcatcgaa attagtagaa gtcagtagta gcatgcaacc cacgtacgta acagattaaa 2520 tgagctaagt tanagcaagc tgtgacgaag gatggatgat acaccgggtt atgtatcaac 2580 ataacagagt atgccggagc tcgtttcgca cacgtctcct tgacacagtt caccaaccga 2640 ccggagcccg agtaccgtaa ctcaaccgag ctatgttgtg tagccgaatc cctatggtac 2700 ggctcagata acaccatcaa ctgtacagta caccccacct acggttttat acagatatag 2760 taagagaggg tgtttcctca acacggtatc ctcttagcac ctgtgccgaa cccaagacac 2820 cagccaggaa caagcggagt caacccacct aatgaagtag ttcaaccggn agacaaccga 2880 cccgtttcat gtgaaccatc cctaccagct ctgttcnggt tccttccaac cgattctgaa 2940 ccaaaagctg ttagttaaca aatactccgc ttaccatagg gaggcaaccc cacagacgag 3000 caaagctaaa caacgctacc taacaaacaa catcctccga accaagctaa cgagaattca 3060 gccctcttcc ataaacnatt cctcaagtta aactggtaca acttcactta ttttcctgaa 3120 cggttcttca aaccgagctg gcacaatttc ggtctcttac acatacagct ccagataagt 3180 tggtacacct tcgatctctt acgtggttaa cactccaaac cgaacgagtg caaatttcgt 3240 cttcctatat gaacgatgct ccaaacgagt tggtacacct tcgttagttt acgtgaacga 3300 tactccaaac cgaactgaat gagctgttac ctgcgancat tcactcttcc ctgatnggtt 3360 ctgaatcaac cgttcctgat cagctatgaa cgagctgtta tctacggata tccattacct 3420 aactgactct gaatcagctg tttctgatcg actctgaatc acccgttacc tacggatatt 3480 cattctttcc taccgagctc taattatttc tagtttatta attatattta aatagtttgt 3540 gaattacctg cgtatattca ctctttcctg cctagctcta attatttcta gtttattaat 3600 tatattcaaa tagtttgnga ataattntgt aacctgtttt ctccatgata cattataatt 3660 ttaaccctcc gtgtttataa taaaggttta tgaaaagagg aattcgggaa gcggtggtaa 3720 cggtaaaatt agataaaaaa gatatattaa tagngtattg taagcatgta ctctatactg 3780 tatttggaag ctggacgaaa tcatttgtan aactaatanc actgtggtct tcggtattat 3840 aacgaatgga attgtactac ctctacttga aatcaaccag gttnatagat tanttacctt 3900 cacctgttcg tgctactgat cctaccgatg tacaagtaca caactgaaag gttcattagt 3960 tagttcgacc ttagcttatt ctgctaattt catcccgcta ctggtaattc aagttacagt 4020 gcgagtagtt gtattaaggt tgtggcacgt ctttctagaa tagaatgtaa ctgaacgggt 4080 aggccggcgg ccgtagctaa ccgcctttgc ttcccagtca gagggttaag tgtaagtttc 4140 ctgcttaagt aaaagtagtc tactcgtgaa gtcaggacga actaatataa aataataata 4200 ataataataa ttaacttacc attcaaatgt cttatatatc tataaaatca aagttatttt 4260 ataaaatttt ttactatttc cctcttccac ctaaactaga atcctaaaaa taacactcgt 4320 tattttcaga aatcaatctt gaaggtttta cacagtttac ttgggattat tcacccaaac 4380 cagataccaa tgctactcta gtcataaaca tatatttttt taatagttga actaaaaata 4440 aaaaattggg aattattcac ctgtactata tagtattagt ttagtacact acanactact 4500 cantattgta taaaaaatta ttanttttaa tanttatctc ttttttattc taatgatagg 4560 gaagatanct acanaatatt ataaaattag ggaaagntat atctaagtgc atcttattct 4620 ttctaatatt agcgtagttt agtttatgtc ttantttagt acgaaaactg aattaagctt 4680 tttattagaa ggagagaact attataggaa taactattcg taanaatata tatatatata 4740 natatagttg aagattttnt ataaaaattt aattaattta aatagtttta tttttctatt 4800 tgatttaatc aagacgtagt attacatcat tcacattctt gaacacttta tncctagatc 4860 ttgtgactat cttttaaggt ttggtaatga tcaagatgaa ctacttttgt tttggtatat 4920 tttcttagga gaatatatat atatatatat atatgatgaa atgaataaga aacctgcatg 4980 ttgtgttcag tcctttggct ttgtttccac cgcctttcaa ccgtctncga cttctctgaa 5040 aagcatcttc acttcctctg tgtgcagata ttcttaacag tactgatatg cgacttcttt 5100 ttctcccctc tctctctctt ccttcgcggt gacaactggc cagaacaggt actccttaac 5160 aaacagctga ttactcgtca tgtttgtaaa cacagctgtc taccgttgtt tactcttcgc 5220 catagggttg tgcgttagac atcggaaacc agnggtctga ataggtttct gaacggagac 5280 gctaaaggag tacgcggagt agacaaggtt tccttcgaag tgtcgcccgt ccttaggtaa 5340 agagatatat tcgtggtgga gggtgggtgt ggtggtggtg gtggtggtga cgattcctcc 5400 tacttccgga acaacgacca gtaaaaatgg gaccggagca gcgagccgcg gaagcggctc 5460 gttacgcctt ccgttcggcc cccccgagag acggggccgc ccgacacgac atcggtcatg 5520 ccgaccacgc cattgtgcct aggtangacg ccagttccta cggtntnggt tacgngtncg 5580 aggtgcggga ggggaaggtg aggctcgccg ccaccgtnnc aaccgagcta gtagtagagg 5640 agggagaagn tcgtctacga cttcgtagng tngctgngtc ggncggggcc gttnccgaag 5700 atgngcangt ggcggaagta gaggcggcgg tngaggaagt ngcccaagcc ctgntggncg 5760 ctggtgaggt gnttattntn cctntagngc cgaaagaacc angnctgnag agngctctgn 5820 tgtncattag gnangnagag ggctccgagc agangtcnaa tanctatctg tnganttacg 5880 taacccaanc cgtgcaccca ccaggtggca cgggntaccg gnaagcgcac cccaatgacg 5940 aagcaggtcn ttgtcttggg agtagcctga tgacgcagcg gtcgagcgtn accggcacgc 6000 gacgtncgtt ntttatgatg ccggcttcgg ggtaggttta gagtaagttg atgttgatgc 6060 ccggccggcc cttttggtag ccgaggctgg acgagttgtt gggtctggac caccggtggc 6120 tgggctggta gaggaagttc tgccgagaca ccaagaccta ctgaggagtc agcgggttcg 6180 gcagcacggt gctgcactat tggccctcga cctgcggtag gttgcggctg gcccgccggc 6240 cttccgaagg cccgatgcca cagtggtggt tgtagtagtt acctcccaac ctcacgccct 6300 ttcccaggct acggtcccac cgcctatcct agccgaagat gttntccatg acgctgaacg 6360 acccccactc gatgcctctg ttgaacctga cgatgttggt ntcagggaaa tgaatnaggc 6420 tatgatacac gcttaggtac attattgcgt tatttgcgat gacgacttta tcgctgaggc 6480 actcaactaa catcttcaac gcctccttta gaagttattt tcgattcgac ttgttcaagt 6540 accgggagtt agtagcaact agcagcagtc tacgtaggta gtttacagaa cctcantcan 6600 ttacgcanaa gntagccatt taacttctac aatcttattt attttaataa ataaaaaata 6660 ttaatattta taaaattata taaaaaatta gaatttctag gattttttag antaatattc 6720 ctaaaatata tacctaaccc tatgattntt ttnaantaat anttttaatt atatgaaaat 6780 tagaattcct aggatttttt tgtattaata ttcctaaaag atatacctan ccctatgatt 6840 gttntanatt aacattttta aanttatatt ttaacaattt agatttttaa ttttatgatt 6900 tttatatatn attagtacta tagctcttac accgcgaatc tagagctcta gctccaactc 6960 tgatntcncc tttaatacaa ttagtaccct ttaaaagaaa acaaaggttc tgctactggc 7020 acctttggat tgtaggcgtt agccagtacg ttattggtac aatagtagtn acttgaacag 7080 cagcagtaga atgccggtgt ttagtgtcag aagatngttc cgtgcttata attactcagg 7140 ttgcatcata gatataacaa aatgtgaaaa tatggcatna gctccacaag cgtgctaaac 7200 cgggtagggt tcacgtattc tagtaactat actggagatg caacctcgca caattgggct 7260 ctagatcaac tcccccgtat ccagagtaaa nagatgcacc tccaatttct agtggaaata 7320 angtngggaa catctaagat ttganctcca nctagagana tcctctagcc agagggaacc 7380 ttgaganatc cccangg 7397 24 2326 PRT Musa acuminata 24 Ser Glu Val Asp Ala Thr Asn Ile Asn Val Thr Asp Ser Asn Arg Glu 1 5 10 15 Ala Val Ser Asn Thr Gln Ser Val Xaa Leu Val Thr Gly Leu Leu Ile 20 25 30 Gln Arg Leu Ala Ser Ala Ile Ser His Ile His Leu Ile Trp Ser Ile 35 40 45 Gly Ser Phe Thr Ala Gly Arg Asn Pro Phe Leu Tyr Ile Ser Thr Thr 50 55 60 Asn Ala Glu Gly Lys Pro Gly Gly Leu Ser Ala Pro Ala Gly Cys Ala 65 70 75 80 Val Ala Ser Thr Ala Gly Ala Val Thr Arg Ile His Thr Ala Ala Lys 85 90 95 Asp Ala Arg Ala Asn Ala Ala Val Ala Ala Val Ala Ala Val Ala Ala 100 105 110 Trp Pro Arg Ser Ser Ala Pro Pro Ser Ser Ser Arg Cys Ser Ile Ala 115 120 125 Thr Thr Gln Pro Ala Pro Ala Arg Val Ser Thr Arg Thr Thr Pro Ser 130 135 140 Ser Pro Pro Pro Thr Pro Ser Ala Gly Ser Gly Arg Pro Ala Thr Thr 145 150 155 160 Gln Glu Glu Xaa Gly Asp Arg Gly Phe Leu Gly Ala Xaa Val Ser Arg 165 170 175 Xaa Asp Arg Phe Xaa His Leu Pro Lys Leu Val Asn Cys Leu Trp Asp 180 185 190 Xaa Lys Leu Asn Val Trp Gly Leu Ala Gly Gly Xaa Ala Thr Arg Pro 195 200 205 Met Val Arg Thr Pro Trp Val Thr Ala Ser Ser Xaa Asn Lys Thr Leu 210 215 220 Ile Gly Xaa Leu Arg Pro Xaa Ser Xaa Trp Pro Cys Ala Ala Ala Lys 225 230 235 240 Asn Thr Thr Ala Glu Ala Xaa Pro Asn Phe Xaa Val Ser Xaa Ile Leu 245 250 255 Thr Val Xaa Arg Arg Asp Arg Val His Asn Asp Ala Xaa Ser Asn Ala 260 265 270 Thr Ile Arg Cys Val Xaa Arg Ala Ala Xaa Thr Xaa Thr Gly Arg Pro 275 280 285 Gly Glu Pro Ser Val Xaa Thr Xaa Ser Thr Thr Gln Thr Trp Trp Pro 290 295 300 Xaa Thr Arg Pro Ser Xaa Ser Arg Arg Xaa Cys Gly Phe Gly Leu Xaa 305 310 315 320 Ser Arg Pro Ser Arg Xaa Ala Thr Thr Pro Gly Ala Gly Arg His Pro 325 330 335 Thr Pro Thr Arg Arg Pro Glu Gly Phe Arg Ala Thr Val Ser Pro Pro 340 345 350 Thr Ser Ser Met Glu Gly Trp Ser Ala Gly Lys Gly Thr Met Pro Gly 355 360 365 Trp Arg Ile Gly Ser Ala Ser Thr Arg Gly Thr Ala Thr Cys Trp Gly 370 375 380 Ala Thr Glu Thr Thr Trp Thr Ala Thr Thr Arg Asp Pro Leu Leu Leu 385 390 395 400 Gln Gln Leu Gln Pro His Ser Ser Gly Glu Leu Trp Arg Gln Leu Gly 405 410 415 Val Leu Gln Pro Glu Thr Leu Tyr Leu Val Arg Tyr Tyr Cys Asp Glu 420 425 430 Ser Met Arg Asn Lys Arg Tyr Tyr Asp Ser Asp Ser Val Ser Leu Lys 435 440 445 Leu Arg Arg Lys Ser Ser Ile Lys Ala Xaa Leu His Thr Trp Pro Thr 450 455 460 Thr Ile Val Asp Arg Asp His Met His Pro Ser Asn Val Leu Lys Cys 465 470 475 480 Leu Gly Val Ser Lys Cys Val Phe Asp Arg Asn Glu Asp Val Arg Ile 485 490 495 Asn Lys Ile Asn Tyr Phe Phe Ile Ile Ile Asn Ile Leu Ile Tyr Phe 500 505 510 Leu Ile Leu Lys Ile Leu Lys Ile Leu Gly Phe Tyr Ile Trp Ile Gly 515 520 525 Ile Leu Arg Ile Phe Asn Tyr Lys Asn Tyr Thr Phe Ser Arg Ser Asn 530 535 540 Tyr Lys Tyr Phe Leu Tyr Gly Leu Gly Tyr Leu Asp Leu Leu Ile Lys 545 550 555 560 Ile Leu Ile Lys Phe Ile Lys Leu Lys Tyr Lys Tyr Leu Asn Ile Thr 565 570 575 Val Ile Met Arg Ser Arg Thr Leu Arg Ser Asp Arg Gly Glu Lys Gly 580 585 590 Asn Tyr Val Asn His Gly Lys Phe Arg Phe Val Cys Thr Val Glu Met 595 600 605 Val Thr Val Asp Thr His Pro Gln Pro Ala Cys Asn Asn His Val Val 610 615 620 Ile Cys Leu Val Ser Tyr Leu Met Thr Met Asn His Ile Val Phe Thr 625 630 635 640 Asn Ile Asn Ala Ser Leu Ala Ser Gln Phe Cys Thr Phe Val Pro Xaa 645 650 655 Leu Lys Cys Ser Tyr Gly Leu Thr His Pro Glu Cys Met Val Ser Arg 660 665 670 Xaa Leu Glu Arg Val Asn Pro Arg Ser Ser Gly Ala Thr Leu Xaa Ser 675 680 685 Ala Glu Val Glu Asp His Ser Phe Ser Tyr Pro Leu Gly Ala Tyr Ile 690 695 700 Lys Val Glu Ile Met Arg Gly Ile Xaa Asn Ser Thr Tyr Ser Ile Phe 705 710 715 720 Glu Leu Ala Arg Val Gly Val Thr Cys Met Arg Phe Asp Pro Gln Cys 725 730 735 Ser Ser Trp Gly Arg Phe Tyr Thr Tyr Ser Cys Met Ser Tyr Ile Val 740 745 750 Ala Leu Ile Ile Phe Ser His His Arg Thr Leu Gly Ala Cys Ile Val 755 760 765 Phe Thr Arg Phe Asn Xaa Val Arg His Cys Phe Leu Pro Thr Met Trp 770 775 780 Pro Asn Thr Leu Tyr Cys Leu Ile Arg Pro Arg Ala Lys Arg Val Gln 785 790 795 800 Arg Asn Cys Val Lys Trp Leu Ala Gly Leu Gly Leu Met Ala Leu Ser 805 810 815 Trp Leu Asp Thr Thr His Arg Leu Arg Asp Thr Met Pro Ser Leu Leu 820 825 830 Trp Leu Thr Cys His Val Gly Trp Met Pro Lys Tyr Ala Ile Ser Phe 835 840 845 Ser Pro Tyr Lys Gly Val Val Pro Glu Asn Arg Gly His Gly Leu Gly 850 855 860 Ser Val Val Gly Pro Cys Ser Pro Gln Leu Gly Gly Leu Leu His Gln 865 870 875 880 Val Gly Xaa Leu Leu Ala Gly Gln Ser Thr Leu Gly Arg Asp Gly Arg 885 890 895 Asp Lys Xaa Lys Glu Gly Trp Leu Arg Leu Gly Phe Arg Gln Ser Ile 900 905 910 Val Tyr Glu Ala Asn Gly Ile Pro Pro Leu Gly Cys Leu Leu Val Ser 915 920 925 Ile Cys Cys Asp Gly Leu Phe Val Val Gly Gly Leu Val Arg Leu Leu 930 935 940 Leu Ser Arg Glu Lys Val Phe Xaa Lys Glu Phe Asn Leu Thr Met Leu 945 950 955 960 Lys Ile Lys Gly Leu Ala Lys Lys Phe Gly Ser Thr Val Leu Lys Pro 965 970 975 Glu Asn Val Tyr Val Glu Val Tyr Ser Thr Met Trp Lys Leu Glu Asn 980 985 990 Ala Pro Ile Val Arg Phe Gly Leu Leu Thr Phe Lys Ala Glu Gly Tyr 995 1000 1005 Thr Cys Tyr Glu Val Cys Ser Thr Met Trp Lys Gln Ser Asn Ala Leu 1010 1015 1020 Ala Met Arg Phe Gly Leu Thr Tyr Ser Thr Met Asp Ala Xaa Lys Glu 1025 1030 1035 1040 Gly Thr Xaa Gln Asp Leu Val Gly Lys Asp Ser Ile Leu Ala Arg Gln 1045 1050 1055 Met Pro Ile Gly Asn Gly Leu Thr Glu Thr Ser Thr Lys Thr Ser Asp 1060 1065 1070 Leu Val Gly Asn Gly Cys Leu Val Arg Lys Asp Gly Ser Arg Leu Ile 1075 1080 1085 Lys Ile Lys Leu Ile Ile Tyr Gln Thr Leu Asn Gly Arg Ile Val Arg 1090 1095 1100 Lys Asp Gly Ser Arg Leu Ile Lys Ile Lys Leu Ile Val Tyr Gln Thr 1105 1110 1115 1120 Leu Ile Thr Leu Asp Lys Arg Gly Thr Met Tyr Asn Trp Glu Ala Gln 1125 1130 1135 Ile Leu Phe Pro Asn Thr Phe Leu Leu Lys Pro Phe Ala Thr Ile Ala 1140 1145 1150 Ile Leu Ile Tyr Phe Phe Tyr Ile Ile Ile Xaa His Ser Tyr Met Arg 1155 1160 1165 Tyr Asp Ile Asn Leu Arg Pro Ala Leu Val Asn Xaa Leu Ile Xaa Val 1170 1175 1180 Thr Pro Glu Ala Ile Ile Leu Thr Leu Thr Trp Arg Thr Leu Val Gly 1185 1190 1195 1200 Pro Xaa Ile Xaa Met Glu Val Asp Lys His Asp Asp Asp Gly Tyr Met 1205 1210 1215 Phe Met Cys Leu Ser Lys Ser Ile Lys Leu Glu Ser Asn Lys Thr Ile 1220 1225 1230 Lys Val Gly Arg Pro Leu Ser Ser Met Ser Arg Ser Ser Thr Phe Gln 1235 1240 1245 His Arg Ala Glu Arg Ser Tyr Leu Thr Leu Thr Cys Pro Ser Gly Arg 1250 1255 1260 Arg His Arg Leu Ala Glu Thr Lys Gly Gln Ser Pro Asn Ser His Ser 1265 1270 1275 1280 Lys Asp Glu Phe Ile Phe Ile Arg Ala Leu Gln Ser Cys Leu Ile Ile 1285 1290 1295 Phe Tyr Tyr Tyr Tyr Tyr Tyr Leu Asn Gly Lys Phe Thr Glu Tyr Ile 1300 1305 1310 Asp Ile Leu Val Ser Ile Lys Tyr Phe Lys Lys Arg Glu Lys Val Asp 1315 1320 1325 Leu Ile Leu Gly Phe Leu Leu Ala Ile Lys Val Phe Ser Asn Phe Gln 1330 1335 1340 Asn Val Ser Asn Glu Pro Val Gly Leu Val Tyr Gly Tyr Asp Glu Ile 1345 1350 1355 1360 Ser Ile Cys Ile Lys Asn Tyr Gln Leu Asp Phe Tyr Phe Leu Thr Leu 1365 1370 1375 Asn Lys Trp Thr Tyr Ile Ile Ile Lys Ser Cys Asp Val Val Ile Thr 1380 1385 1390 Tyr Phe Leu Ile Xaa Lys Ile Xaa Asn Arg Glu Lys Ile Arg Leu Leu 1395 1400 1405 Ser Leu Leu Xaa Met Xaa Tyr Asn Ile Leu Ile Pro Phe Xaa Ile Asp 1410 1415 1420 Ser Arg Arg Ile Arg Lys Ile Ile Ile Ala Ser Asn Gln Ile Gln Asn 1425 1430 1435 1440 Xaa Ile Met Leu Leu Thr Phe Glu Lys Ser Ser Ser Leu Asp Asn Ile 1445 1450 1455 Leu Ile Asp Lys His Xaa Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Xaa Tyr Gln Leu Leu 1460 1465 1470 Lys Xaa Ile Phe Lys Leu Ile Lys Phe Ile Lys Ile Lys Arg Thr Lys 1475 1480 1485 Leu Val Leu His His Asn Val Val Ser Val Arg Thr Cys Glu Ile Xaa 1490 1495 1500 Ile Asn Thr Asp Arg Lys Phe Gln Thr Ile Thr Ser Ser Thr Lys Gln 1505 1510 1515 1520 Asn His Ile Lys Glu Ser Ser Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Thr Thr 1525 1530 1535 Leu Leu Ile Leu Trp Thr Tyr Asn Thr Ser Gln Glu Thr Glu Thr Lys 1540 1545 1550 Val Ala Glu Ser Trp Gln Xaa Leu Lys Arg Leu Phe Val Glu Val Lys 1555 1560 1565 Glu Thr His Val Tyr Lys Asn Cys His Asp Tyr Thr Leu Lys Lys Lys 1570 1575 1580 Arg Gly Glu Arg Glu Lys Glu Ala Pro Leu Leu Thr Gly Leu Val His 1585 1590 1595 1600 Glu Glu Leu Phe Val Asp Ala Val Gln Thr Phe Val Ser Thr Asp Gly 1605 1610 1615 Asn Lys Glu Ala Val Ser Gln His Ala Ile Cys Ser Leu Trp Ser Pro 1620 1625 1630 Asp Leu Ser Lys Asp Leu Pro Leu Arg Phe Pro His Ala Pro His Leu 1635 1640 1645 Phe Gln Arg Lys Leu His Ser Gly Gln Glu Ser Ile Ser Leu Tyr Lys 1650 1655 1660 His His Leu Pro Pro Thr Pro Pro Pro Pro Pro Pro Leu Leu Arg Arg 1665 1670 1675 1680 Met Lys Ala Leu Leu Leu Val Ile Phe Thr Leu Ala Ser Ser Leu Gly 1685 1690 1695 Ala Phe Ala Glu Gln Cys Gly Arg Gln Ala Gly Gly Ala Leu Cys Pro 1700 1705 1710 Gly Gly Leu Cys Cys Ser Gln Tyr Gly Trp Cys Gly Asn Thr Asp Pro 1715 1720 1725 Xaa Cys Gly Gln Gly Cys Xaa Xaa Gln Cys Xaa Xaa Ser Thr Pro Ser 1730 1735 1740 Pro Ser Thr Pro Ser Gly Gly Gly Xaa Val Gly Ser Ile Ile Ile Ser 1745 1750 1755 1760 Ser Leu Phe Xaa Gln Met Leu Lys His Xaa Xaa Asp Xaa Ala Xaa Pro 1765 1770 1775 Gly Xaa Gly Phe Tyr Xaa Xaa Thr Ala Phe Ile Ser Ala Ala Xaa Ser 1780 1785 1790 Phe Xaa Gly Phe Gly Thr Thr Xaa Asp His Ser Thr Asn Xaa Xaa Xaa 1795 1800 1805 Ile Xaa Ala Phe Leu Val Xaa Thr Ser Xaa Glu Thr Thr Xaa Asn Pro 1810 1815 1820 Xaa Xaa Ser Arg Gly Ser Ser Xaa Xaa Tyr Xaa Thr Xaa Xaa Cys Ile 1825 1830 1835 1840 Gly Xaa Gly Thr Trp Val Val His Arg Ala Xaa Trp Pro Phe Ala Trp 1845 1850 1855 Gly Tyr Cys Phe Val Gln Xaa Gln Asn Pro His Arg Thr Thr Ala Ser 1860 1865 1870 Pro Ala Arg Xaa Gly Arg Ala Leu Xaa Ala Xaa Asn Thr Thr Ala Glu 1875 1880 1885 Ala Pro Ser Lys Ser His Ser Thr Thr Thr Thr Gly Arg Pro Gly Lys 1890 1895 1900 Pro Ser Ala Pro Thr Cys Ser Thr Thr Gln Thr Trp Trp Pro Pro Thr 1905 1910 1915 1920 Arg Pro Ser Pro Ser Arg Arg Leu Cys Gly Ser Gly Leu Leu Ser Arg 1925 1930 1935 Pro Ser Arg Arg Ala Thr Thr Pro Gly Ala Gly Arg His Pro Thr Pro 1940 1945 1950 Thr Gly Arg Pro Glu Gly Phe Arg Ala Thr Val Ser Pro Pro Thr Ser 1955 1960 1965 Ser Met Glu Gly Trp Ser Ala Gly Lys Gly Pro Met Pro Gly Trp Arg 1970 1975 1980 Ile Gly Ser Ala Ser Thr Xaa Gly Thr Ala Thr Cys Trp Gly Ala Thr 1985 1990 1995 2000 Glu Thr Thr Trp Thr Ala Thr Thr Xaa Val Pro Leu Leu Xaa Pro Ile 2005 2010 2015 Leu Cys Ala Asn Pro Cys Asn Asn Ala Ile Asn Ala Thr Ala Glu Ile 2020 2025 2030 Ala Thr Pro Val Asp Cys Arg Ser Cys Gly Gly Asn Leu Gln Lys Leu 2035 2040 2045 Ser Thr Ser Ser Trp Pro Ser Ile Ile Val Asp Arg Arg Gln Met His 2050 2055 2060 Pro Ser Asn Val Leu Glu Xaa Val Asn Ala Xaa Ser Ile Gly Lys Leu 2065 2070 2075 2080 Lys Met Leu Glu Ile Lys Leu Phe Ile Phe Tyr Asn Tyr Lys Tyr Phe 2085 2090 2095 Asn Ile Phe Phe Asn Leu Lys Asp Pro Lys Lys Ser Xaa Tyr Lys Asp 2100 2105 2110 Phe Ile Tyr Gly Leu Gly Tyr Xaa Xaa Xaa Ile Xaa Lys Ile Asn Ile 2115 2120 2125 Leu Leu Ile Leu Arg Ile Leu Lys Lys His Asn Tyr Lys Asp Phe Leu 2130 2135 2140 Tyr Gly Xaa Gly Tyr Gln Xaa Xaa Ile Val Lys Ile Xaa Ile Asn Cys 2145 2150 2155 2160 Ile Lys Leu Lys Tyr Lys Tyr Ile Xaa Ile Met Ile Ser Arg Met Trp 2165 2170 2175 Arg Leu Asp Leu Glu Ile Glu Val Glu Thr Xaa Xaa Glu Ile Met Leu 2180 2185 2190 Ile Met Gly Asn Phe Leu Leu Phe Pro Arg Arg Pro Trp Lys Pro Asn 2195 2200 2205 Ile Arg Asn Arg Ser Cys Asn Asn His Val Ile Ile Xaa Glu Leu Val 2210 2215 2220 Val Val Ile Leu Arg Pro Gln Ile Thr Val Phe Xaa Gln Gly Thr Asn 2225 2230 2235 2240 Ile Asn Glu Ser Asn Val Val Ser Ile Leu Phe Tyr Thr Phe Ile Pro 2245 2250 2255 Xaa Ser Arg Cys Ser His Asp Leu Ala His Pro Lys Cys Ile Arg Ser 2260 2265 2270 Leu Ile Pro Leu Arg Trp Ser Val Leu Thr Arg Asp Leu Val Glu Gly 2275 2280 2285 Ala Val Ser Phe Xaa Tyr Val Glu Val Lys Asp His Leu Tyr Xaa Xaa 2290 2295 2300 Pro Cys Arg Phe Thr Xaa Gly Xaa Ser Leu Glu Ile Gly Leu Pro Trp 2305 2310 2315 2320 Asn Ser Xaa Gly Val Pro 2325 25 2258 PRT Musa acuminata 25 Ala Arg Ser Thr Asn Glu Leu Leu Thr Leu Met Ser Gln Ile Val Ile 1 5 10 15 Asp Glu Lys Pro Tyr Pro Thr Arg Asn Leu Xaa Thr Trp Ser Gln Asp 20 25 30 Phe Leu Ser Lys Asp Ser Pro Leu Arg Phe Pro Thr Phe Thr Ser Phe 35 40 45 Gly Pro Glu Ala Ser Gln Arg Ala Gly Ile His Phe Ser Ile Ala Pro 50 55 60 Met Arg Lys Ala Ser Arg Gly Gly Ser Leu Pro Arg Arg Ala Val Leu 65 70 75 80 Pro Val Arg Leu Val Arg His Gly Ser Ile Leu Arg Pro Arg Met Pro 85 90 95 Glu Pro Met Arg Arg Arg Arg Arg Arg Trp Gln Arg Gly Leu Asp His 100 105 110 Gln Leu Leu Pro Leu Arg Ala Asp Ala Glu Ala Ser Gln Arg Arg Ser 115 120 125 Leu Pro Arg Gln Gly Phe Leu His Val Gln Arg Leu His Arg Arg Arg 130 135 140 Gln Leu Leu Gln Arg Val Arg Asp Asp Arg Arg Arg Pro Lys Lys Xaa 145 150 155 160 Lys Glu Ile Ala Ala Phe Leu Ala Xaa Thr Ser His Xaa Thr Thr Gly 165 170 175 Asn Ser His Ile Ser Arg Ser Ser Thr Val Tyr Gly Ile Xaa Asn Met 180 185 190 Phe Gly Val Trp Gln Val Gly Xaa Arg Arg Ala Arg Trp Ser Val Arg 195 200 205 Leu Gly Leu Leu Leu Arg Pro Xaa Thr Lys Pro Ser Ser Xaa Tyr Cys 210 215 220 Val Pro Xaa Pro Xaa Gly Arg Ala Leu Gln Gln Lys Ile Leu Arg Pro 225 230 235 240 Lys Pro Xaa Gln Ile Ser Xaa Xaa Ala Xaa Phe Xaa Gln Phe Xaa Ala 245 250 255 Ala Ile Glu Phe Thr Thr Met Pro Phe Leu Thr Gln Gln Ser Asp Val 260 265 270 Xaa Cys Val Gln Gln Xaa Gln Xaa Arg Ala Gly Arg Glu Ser His Arg 275 280 285 Phe Xaa Xaa Xaa Gln Gln Pro Arg Pro Gly Gly His Xaa Arg Asp His 290 295 300 Leu Xaa Gln Asp Gly Ser Val Val Leu Asp Asp Ser Ser Val Ala Gln 305 310 315 320 Ala Val Val Pro Arg Arg Asp Asn Arg Glu Leu Asp Ala Ile Gln Arg 325 330 335 Arg Pro Gly Gly Arg Lys Ala Ser Gly Leu Arg Cys His His Gln His 340 345 350 His Gln Trp Arg Val Gly Val Arg Glu Arg Val Arg Cys Gln Gly Gly 355 360 365 Gly Asp Arg Leu Leu Gln Glu Val Leu Arg Leu Ala Gly Gly Glu Leu 370 375 380 Arg Arg Gln Leu Gly Leu Leu Gln Pro Glu Thr Leu Cys Phe Tyr Ser 385 390 395 400 Ser Tyr Ser His Ile Leu Ala Val Ser Tyr Gly Asp Asn Leu Glu Cys 405 410 415 Tyr Asn Gln Arg Pro Phe Thr Ser Asp Thr Thr Val Thr Asn Pro Cys 420 425 430 Asn Asn Ala Ile Asn Ala Ile Thr Glu Ile Ala Thr Pro Val Asp Cys 435 440 445 Arg Ser Cys Gly Gly Ser Leu Gln Lys Leu Xaa Tyr Ile His Gly Pro 450 455 460 Gln Leu Ser Leu Thr Val Ile Ile Cys Ile His Gln Met Ser Ser Asn 465 470 475 480 Val Leu Glu Val Asn Ala Tyr Ser Ile Gly Lys Met Lys Met Leu Glu 485 490 495 Ile Lys Leu Ile Ile Phe Leu Leu Ile Phe Tyr Ile Phe Ser Arg Ser 500 505 510 Lys Ser Asn Tyr Lys Asp Phe Ile Tyr Gly Leu Gly Tyr Glu Tyr Leu 515 520 525 Ile Ile Lys Ile Asn Ile Leu Phe Asn Leu Lys Asp Leu Ile Ile Ser 530 535 540 Ile Phe Tyr Met Asp Trp Asp Ile Asn Ser Ile Tyr Leu Lys Phe Tyr 545 550 555 560 Lys Asn Phe Lys Phe Lys Asn Asn Thr Lys Asn Ile Ile Arg Ser Asp 565 570 575 Arg Glu Arg Asp Asp Asp His Glu Ile Glu Val Glu Ser Lys Lys Glu 580 585 590 Ile Thr Leu Ile Met Gly Asn Phe Val Leu Phe Ala Arg Ser Arg Trp 595 600 605 Pro Trp Thr Pro Asn Ile His Asn Arg His Ala Ile Thr Met Leu Ser 610 615 620 Tyr Val Ser Leu Ser His Ile Leu Pro Ile Thr Ser Ser Arg Ile Leu 625 630 635 640 Ile Lys Pro Ala His His Ser Phe Ala Pro Leu Tyr His Xaa Ser Val 645 650 655 Arg Met Ala Pro Ile Pro Ser Val Trp Ser Pro Gly Xaa Trp Ser Val 660 665 670 Leu Thr Arg Gly Leu Val Glu Gly His Arg Pro Cys Xaa Leu Arg Gln 675 680 685 Arg Leu Lys Ile Thr Pro Leu Ala Ile Arg Trp Val Pro Ile Arg Ser 690 695 700 Lys Ser Gly Gly Phe Xaa Thr Arg Pro Ile Gln Tyr Leu Ser Gln Glu 705 710 715 720 Leu Glu Leu Arg Val Gly Ser Thr Pro Asn Ala Val Pro Gly Val Ala 725 730 735 Phe Ile Pro Ile Pro Ala Cys Asp His Thr Leu Ser Ser Ser Val Ile 740 745 750 Ile Val Arg Trp Val His Ala Leu Ser Asn Leu Leu Asp Ser Xaa Ser 755 760 765 Phe Asp Thr Ala Ser Tyr Leu Leu Cys Gly Pro Ile His Ser Cys Ile 770 775 780 Val Ser Tyr Gly Leu Glu Gln Ser Val Cys Arg Gly Thr Val Ser Ser 785 790 795 800 Gly Trp Leu Ala Ser Gly Ser Trp His Val Gly Ser Ile Gln His Ile 805 810 815 Gly Leu Gly Ile Pro Cys Arg Val Tyr Cys Gly Ser His Val Met Trp 820 825 830 Gly Gly Cys Gln Asn Met Leu Tyr His Ser Leu Pro Thr Lys Glu Leu 835 840 845 Cys His Arg Arg Ile Val Asp Thr Ala Trp Val Leu Trp Ser Val Leu 850 855 860 Val Arg Leu Ser Trp Val Asp Tyr Phe Ile Lys Leu Ala Xaa Cys Trp 865 870 875 880 Leu Gly Lys Val His Leu Val Gly Met Val Glu Thr Xaa Pro Arg Lys 885 890 895 Val Gly Asp Leu Val Phe Asp Asn Gln Leu Phe Met Arg Arg Met Val 900 905 910 Ser Leu Arg Trp Gly Val Cys Ser Phe Arg Phe Val Ala Met Asp Cys 915 920 925 Leu Leu Glu Ala Trp Phe Asp Cys Ser Val Gly Arg Arg Tyr Leu Xaa 930 935 940 Arg Ser Ser Ile Pro Cys Ser Glu Lys Asp Leu Pro Arg Ser Leu Ala 945 950 955 960 Arg Pro Cys Ser Gln Arg Met Cys Met Ser Arg Ser Ile Gln Pro Cys 965 970 975 Gly Ser Arg Met His Gln Leu Gly Leu Ala Cys Ser Arg Leu Lys Gln 980 985 990 Lys Asp Ile Leu Ala Thr Arg Phe Ala Gln Pro Cys Gly Ser Asn Gln 995 1000 1005 Met His Leu Leu Gly Leu Ala Leu Thr Arg Gln Trp Thr Leu Val Ser 1010 1015 1020 Glu Lys Gly Leu Xaa Lys Thr Leu Ala Arg Thr Ser Arg Tyr Leu Leu 1025 1030 1035 1040 Asp Asn Arg Cys Leu Val Met Asp Leu Arg Leu Ser Arg Gln Arg Leu 1045 1050 1055 Ala Glu Thr Trp Ala Met Asp Ala Tyr Lys Glu Arg Met Ala Arg Asp 1060 1065 1070 Arg Ser Asn Asn Tyr Lys Phe Ile Lys His Leu Met Asp Ala Tyr Lys 1075 1080 1085 Glu Arg Thr Asp Arg Asp Arg Ser Asn Asn Tyr Lys Phe Ile Lys Xaa 1090 1095 1100 Leu Leu Xaa His Trp Thr Lys Glu Val Leu Cys Asn Ile Lys Ile Gly 1105 1110 1115 1120 Arg His Lys Tyr Tyr Phe Gln Ile Leu Phe Ser Leu Ser Pro Ser Pro 1125 1130 1135 Pro Leu Pro Phe Ser Ile Phe Ser Ile Leu Ser His Asn Ile Arg Thr 1140 1145 1150 Asp Met Thr Thr Phe Asp Leu Leu Thr Xaa Leu Xaa His Gln Lys Pro 1155 1160 1165 Tyr Cys Leu Pro His Asp Gly Asp Glu Leu Leu Val Gln Xaa Ser Asn 1170 1175 1180 Xaa Trp Lys Trp Thr Ser Thr Met Thr Arg Met Ala Thr Cys Ser Cys 1185 1190 1195 1200 Val Asp Phe Pro Ser Asn Gln Ser Ser Trp Asn Arg Ile Arg Arg Leu 1205 1210 1215 Lys Gly Asp Asp His Val Gln Cys His Ala His Gln His Asn Ser Asn 1220 1225 1230 Thr Val Gln Lys Asp Leu Ile Leu His Leu Ala His Pro Ala Ala Gly 1235 1240 1245 Ile Asp Trp Arg Lys Arg Arg Val Ser Leu Pro Ile His Ile Gln Arg 1250 1255 1260 Thr Asn Ser Phe Ser Ser Asp Glu His Phe Ser Pro Ala Leu Tyr Phe 1265 1270 1275 1280 Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Asn Met Val Ser Leu Gln Asn Ile Ile Phe 1285 1290 1295 Phe Gln Asn Ile Leu Lys Asn Asp Lys Gly Arg Arg Trp Ile Ser Asp 1300 1305 1310 Phe Tyr Cys Glu Gln Lys Ser Leu Val Arg Thr Ser Lys Met Cys Gln 1315 1320 1325 Met Asn Pro Asn Lys Trp Val Trp Ser Met Val Thr Met Arg Ser Val 1330 1335 1340 Phe Val Tyr Lys Lys Ile Ile Asn Leu Ile Phe Ile Phe Pro Leu Ile 1345 1350 1355 1360 Ser Gly His Asp Ile Ser Ser Asn His Val Met Xaa Asp Glu Xaa His 1365 1370 1375 Ile Phe Xaa Lys Leu Xaa Ile Glu Lys Lys Asp Tyr Tyr Pro Phe Tyr 1380 1385 1390 Xaa Cys Xaa Ile Ile Phe Ser Leu Ser Ile Ile His Val Glu Glu Arg 1395 1400 1405 Leu Ser His Gln Ile Lys Tyr Arg Xaa Lys Ser Cys Phe Leu Asn Ser 1410 1415 1420 Lys Asn Asn Leu Pro Leu Leu Ile Ile Ser Leu Leu Ile Ser Ile Xaa 1425 1430 1435 1440 Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Xaa Tyr Ile Asn Phe Xaa Ile Phe Leu Asn Leu Asn 1445 1450 1455 Leu Ser Lys Lys Asp Lys Leu Asn Phe Cys Ile Ile Met Val Glu Leu 1460 1465 1470 Val Lys Xaa Gly Ser Arg Thr Leu Ile Glu Asn Ser Lys Pro Leu Leu 1475 1480 1485 Val Leu Leu Asp Glu Asn Lys Thr Ile Lys Asn Pro Leu Ile Tyr Ile 1490 1495 1500 Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Leu Leu Tyr Leu Phe Phe Gly Arg Thr Thr Gln Val 1505 1510 1515 1520 Arg Lys Pro Lys Gln Arg Trp Arg Lys Val Gly Arg Xaa Arg Asp Phe 1525 1530 1535 Ser Lys Arg Arg His Thr Ser Ile Arg Ile Val Met Thr Ile Arg Arg 1540 1545 1550 Lys Arg Gly Glu Arg Glu Arg Arg Lys Arg His Cys Pro Val Leu Ser 1555 1560 1565 Met Arg Asn Cys Leu Ser Thr Asn Glu Gln Tyr Lys His Leu Cys Arg 1570 1575 1580 Gln Ile Cys Ser Lys Gly Ser Phe Thr Ala Gly Arg Asn Pro Phe Leu 1585 1590 1595 1600 Tyr Ile Ser Thr Thr Ser His Pro His His His His His His His Cys 1605 1610 1615 Gly Gly Arg Pro Cys Cys Trp Ser Phe Leu Pro Trp Pro Arg Arg Ser 1620 1625 1630 Ala Pro Ser Pro Ser Asn Ala Glu Gly Lys Pro Gly Gly Leu Ser Ala 1635 1640 1645 Pro Ala Gly Cys Ala Val Ala Ser Thr Ala Gly Ala Val Thr Arg Ile 1650 1655 1660 His Xaa Ala Val Lys Asp Ala Xaa Xaa Asn Ala Xaa Ala Pro Arg Pro 1665 1670 1675 1680 Pro Leu Pro Leu Arg Ala Ala Val Ala Xaa Leu Ala Arg Ser Ser Ser 1685 1690 1695 Pro Pro Ser Ser Ser Arg Cys Ser Ile Xaa Xaa Thr Gln Pro Ala Pro 1700 1705 1710 Ala Xaa Ala Ser Thr Arg Xaa Pro Pro Ser Ser Pro Pro Pro Xaa Pro 1715 1720 1725 Ser Xaa Gly Ser Gly Xaa Pro Ala Thr Thr Pro Xaa Ile Xaa Xaa Xaa 1730 1735 1740 Ser Arg Leu Ser Trp Xaa Xaa Xaa Leu Xaa Arg Xaa Xaa Val Ile Xaa 1745 1750 1755 1760 Xaa Ser Pro Glu Ala Arg Leu Gln Xaa Xaa Asp Arg Xaa Leu Asn Ala 1765 1770 1775 Leu Gly Xaa Ala Arg Gly Trp Ser Thr Val Pro Xaa Gly Xaa Ser Arg 1780 1785 1790 Gly Val Thr Ala Ser Ser Xaa Asn Arg Thr Leu Ile Gly Leu Leu Arg 1795 1800 1805 Arg Gln Leu Ala Xaa Ala Val Arg Cys Xaa Gln Xaa Ile Leu Arg Pro 1810 1815 1820 Lys Pro His Pro Asn Leu Ile Gln Leu Gln Leu Arg Ala Gly Arg Glu 1825 1830 1835 1840 Asn His Arg Leu Arg Pro Ala Gln Gln Pro Arg Pro Gly Gly His Arg 1845 1850 1855 Pro Asp His Leu Leu Gln Asp Gly Ser Val Val Leu Asp Asp Ser Ser 1860 1865 1870 Val Ala Gln Ala Val Val Pro Arg Arg Asp Asn Arg Glu Leu Asp Ala 1875 1880 1885 Ile Gln Arg Arg Pro Gly Gly Arg Lys Ala Ser Gly Leu Arg Cys His 1890 1895 1900 His Gln His His Gln Trp Arg Val Gly Val Arg Glu Arg Val Arg Cys 1905 1910 1915 1920 Gln Gly Gly Gly Asp Arg Leu Leu Gln Xaa Val Leu Arg Leu Ala Gly 1925 1930 1935 Gly Glu Leu Arg Arg Gln Leu Gly Leu Leu Gln Pro Xaa Ser Leu Tyr 1940 1945 1950 Leu Xaa Arg Tyr Tyr Val Arg Ile His Val Ile Thr Gln Thr Leu Leu 1955 1960 1965 Leu Lys Arg Leu Arg Glu Leu Ile Val Glu Val Ala Glu Glu Ile Phe 1970 1975 1980 Asn Lys Ser Ala Glu Gln Val His Gly Pro Gln Ser Ser Leu Ile Val 1985 1990 1995 2000 Val Arg Cys Ile His Gln Met Ser Trp Ser Xaa Xaa Met Arg Xaa Xaa 2005 2010 2015 Ser Val Asn Arg Cys Asn Lys Asn Tyr Leu Phe Phe Ile Ile Ile Asn 2020 2025 2030 Ile Leu Ile Tyr Phe Leu Ile Leu Lys Ile Leu Lys Asn Leu Ile Ile 2035 2040 2045 Arg Ile Leu Tyr Met Asp Trp Asp Thr Xaa Lys Xaa Xaa Leu Xaa Lys 2050 2055 2060 Leu Ile Tyr Phe Ser Gly Ser Lys Asn Ile Ile Ile Arg Ile Phe Tyr 2065 2070 2075 2080 Met Asp Xaa Asp Thr Asn Xaa Xaa Leu Lys Phe Xaa Tyr Lys Ile Val 2085 2090 2095 Lys Ser Lys Asn Asn Thr Lys Asn Ile Xaa Ser Tyr Arg Glu Cys Gly 2100 2105 2110 Ala Ile Ser Arg Ser Arg Leu Arg Leu Xaa Xaa Lys Leu Cys Ser Trp 2115 2120 2125 Glu Ile Phe Phe Cys Phe Gln Asp Asp Asp Arg Gly Asn Leu Thr Ser 2130 2135 2140 Ala Ile Gly His Ala Ile Thr Met Leu Ser Ser Xaa Asn Leu Ser Ser 2145 2150 2155 2160 Ser Ser Tyr Gly His Lys Ser Gln Ser Ser Xaa Lys Ala Arg Ile Leu 2165 2170 2175 Met Ser Pro Thr Tyr Leu Tyr Cys Phe Thr Leu Leu Tyr Arg Xaa Arg 2180 2185 2190 Gly Val Arg Thr Ile Trp Pro Ile Pro Ser Ala Asp His Tyr Asp Leu 2195 2200 2205 Tyr Val Gly Ala Cys Pro Glu Ile Leu Arg Gly His Arg Ser His Xaa 2210 2215 2220 Ser Thr Trp Arg Leu Lys Ile Thr Phe Ile Xaa Xaa Leu Val Asp Ser 2225 2230 2235 2240 Lys Leu Glu Val Asp Leu Xaa Arg Arg Ser Val Ser Leu Gly Thr Leu 2245 2250 2255 Gly Xaa 26 2359 PRT Musa acuminata 26 Gln Arg Gly Arg Leu Met Ser Tyr His Cys His Arg Met Arg Ser Arg 1 5 10 15 Ile Gln His Ala Ile Cys Xaa Leu Gly His Arg Thr Ser Tyr Pro Lys 20 25 30 Thr Arg Leu Cys Asp Phe Pro His Ser Pro His Leu Val His Arg Lys 35 40 45 Leu His Ser Gly Gln Glu Ser Ile Ser Leu Tyr Lys His His Leu Pro 50 55 60 Pro Thr Pro Pro Pro Leu Pro Leu Leu Arg Arg Met Lys Ala Leu Leu 65 70 75 80 Leu Val Ile Phe Thr Leu Ala Ser Ser Leu Gly Ala Phe Ala Glu Gln 85 90 95 Cys Gly Arg Gln Ala Gly Gly Ala Leu Cys Pro Gly Gly Leu Cys Cys 100 105 110 Ser Gln Tyr Gly Trp Cys Gly Asn Thr Asp Pro Tyr Cys Gly Gln Gly 115 120 125 Cys Gln Ser Gln Cys Gly Gly Ser Gly Gly Ser Gly Gly Gly Ser Val 130 135 140 Ala Ser Ile Ile Ser Ser Ser Leu Phe Glu Gln Met Leu Lys His Arg 145 150 155 160 Asn Asp Ala Ala Cys Pro Gly Lys Gly Phe Tyr Thr Tyr Asn Ala Phe 165 170 175 Ile Ala Ala Ala Asn Ser Phe Ser Gly Phe Gly Thr Thr Gly Asp Asp 180 185 190 Pro Arg Arg Xaa Arg Arg Ser Arg Leu Ser Trp Arg Xaa Arg Leu Thr 195 200 205 Xaa Arg Gln Val Ile Xaa Thr Ser Pro Glu Ala Arg Lys Leu Phe Met 210 215 220 Gly Xaa Lys Thr Glu Cys Leu Gly Phe Gly Arg Trp Val Gly Asp Ala 225 230 235 240 Pro Asp Gly Pro Tyr Ala Leu Gly Tyr Cys Phe Val Gln Xaa Gln Asn 245 250 255 Pro His Arg Xaa Thr Ala Ser Xaa Leu Pro Xaa Ala Val Arg Cys Ser 260 265 270 Lys Lys Tyr Gly Arg Ser Pro Ser Lys Phe His Xaa Xaa Pro Xaa Ser 275 280 285 Xaa Ser Ser Ser Pro Arg Ser Ser Ser Gln Arg Cys Xaa Phe Arg Asn 290 295 300 Asn Pro Met Cys Xaa Ala Cys Ser Xaa Tyr Xaa Tyr Gly Pro Ala Gly 305 310 315 320 Arg Ala Ile Gly Ser Asp Xaa Xaa Asn Asn Pro Asp Leu Val Ala Thr 325 330 335 Asp Ala Thr Ile Ser Phe Lys Thr Xaa Leu Trp Phe Trp Met Thr Xaa 340 345 350 Gln Ser Pro Lys Pro Xaa Cys His Asp Val Ile Thr Gly Ser Trp Thr 355 360 365 Pro Ser Asn Ala Asp Gln Ala Ala Gly Arg Leu Pro Gly Tyr Gly Val 370 375 380 Thr Thr Asn Ile Ile Asn Gly Gly Leu Glu Cys Gly Lys Gly Tyr Asp 385 390 395 400 Ala Arg Val Ala Asp Arg Ile Gly Phe Tyr Lys Arg Tyr Cys Asp Leu 405 410 415 Leu Gly Val Ser Tyr Gly Asp Asn Leu Asp Cys Tyr Asn Gln Arg Pro 420 425 430 Phe Ala Ser Thr Ala Ala Thr Ala Thr Phe Arg Ala Met Glu Thr Thr 435 440 445 Trp Ser Ala Thr Thr Arg Asp Pro Leu Leu Ser Pro Ile Leu Leu Arg 450 455 460 Ile His Val Ile Thr Gln Thr Leu Leu Leu Arg Arg Leu Arg Glu Leu 465 470 475 480 Thr Val Glu Val Ala Glu Glu Val Phe Asn Lys Ser Leu Xaa Thr Tyr 485 490 495 Met Ala His Asn Tyr Arg Pro Ser Tyr Ala Ser Ile Lys Cys Pro Gln 500 505 510 Met Ser Trp Ser Lys Met Arg Ile Arg Ser Val Lys Arg Cys Asn Lys 515 520 525 Asn Leu Phe Phe Tyr Asn Tyr Lys Tyr Phe Asn Ile Phe Phe Asn Leu 530 535 540 Lys Asp Pro Lys Asn Leu Ile Ile Arg Ile Leu Tyr Met Asp Trp Asp 545 550 555 560 Thr Lys Asn Ile Leu Lys Leu Ile Tyr Phe Leu Ile Leu Lys Ile Leu 565 570 575 Val Phe Ser Ile Trp Ile Gly Ile Leu Thr Arg Phe Thr Tyr Lys Asn 580 585 590 Phe Asn Ile Lys Ile Leu Asn Leu Lys Ile Lys Ile Leu Lys Ile Ser 595 600 605 Lys Tyr Asn Gly Asn His Glu Ile Glu Asn Val Met Ile Glu Ile Met 610 615 620 Arg Ser Arg Leu Arg Val Lys Arg Lys Leu Arg Ser Trp Glu Ile Ser 625 630 635 640 Phe Cys Leu His Gly Arg Asp Gly Asp Arg Gly His Leu Thr Ser Thr 645 650 655 Thr Gly Met Gln Pro Cys Cys His Met Leu Ala Cys Leu Ile Ser Tyr 660 665 670 Asp His Glu Ser His Ser Leu His Glu Tyr Leu Ser Gln Leu Ser Ile 675 680 685 Thr Val Leu His Leu Cys Thr Ile Xaa Glu Val Phe Val Trp Leu Asp 690 695 700 Pro Ser Arg Val Tyr Gly Leu Pro Xaa Pro Gly Ala Cys Pro Glu Val 705 710 715 720 Leu Arg Gly Ile Asp Leu Val Xaa Leu Gly Arg Gly Arg Ser Leu Leu 725 730 735 Leu Ser Val Gly Cys Leu Tyr Lys Gly Arg Asn His Glu Gly Asp Ser 740 745 750 Leu Asp Leu Phe Asn Ile Ala Ser Lys Ser Trp Ser Tyr Val Tyr Glu 755 760 765 Val Arg Pro Pro Met Leu Phe Leu Gly Ser Leu Leu Tyr Leu Phe Leu 770 775 780 His Val Ile Ile His Ser Ser Phe Asn His Leu Gln Ser Ser Ser Tyr 785 790 795 800 Val Gly Cys Met His Cys Leu Ile Tyr Ser Ile Gln Xaa Arg Ser Thr 805 810 815 Leu Leu Pro Thr Tyr Tyr Val Ala Gln Tyr Ile Val Val Leu Ser His 820 825 830 Thr Ala Ser Ser Lys Ala Cys Ala Glu Glu Leu Cys Gln Val Val Gly 835 840 845 Trp Pro Arg Ala His Gly Ile Glu Leu Ala Arg Tyr Asn Thr Ser Ala 850 855 860 Gly Tyr His Ala Glu Ser Ile Val Val Val Asp Met Ser Cys Gly Val 865 870 875 880 Asp Ala Lys Ile Cys Tyr Ile Ile Leu Ser Leu Gln Arg Ser Cys Ala 885 890 895 Ile Gly Glu Ser Trp Thr Arg Leu Gly Phe Cys Gly Arg Ser Leu Phe 900 905 910 Ala Ser Val Gly Trp Ile Thr Ser Ser Ser Trp Pro Ser Val Gly Trp 915 920 925 Ala Lys Tyr Thr Trp Gly Trp Ser Arg Gln Xaa Gln Gly Arg Leu Ala 930 935 940 Lys Thr Trp Phe Ser Thr Ile Asn Cys Leu Gly Glu Trp Tyr Pro Ser 945 950 955 960 Val Gly Val Ser Ala Arg Phe Gly Leu Leu Arg Trp Ile Val Cys Cys 965 970 975 Arg Arg Leu Gly Ser Ile Ala Leu Lys Ser Gly Glu Gly Ile Xaa Gly 980 985 990 Val Gln Phe Asp His Val Glu Val Asn Lys Arg Thr Cys Gln Glu Val 995 1000 1005 Trp Leu Asp Arg Val Lys Ala Arg Glu Cys Val Cys Arg Gly Leu Phe 1010 1015 1020 Asn His Val Glu Ala Arg Glu Cys Thr Asn Cys Glu Val Trp Leu Ala 1025 1030 1035 1040 His Val Ser Arg Arg Ile Tyr Leu Leu Arg Gly Leu Leu Asn His Val 1045 1050 1055 Glu Ala Ile Lys Cys Thr Cys Tyr Glu Val Trp Leu Asp Leu Leu Asp 1060 1065 1070 Asn Gly Arg Xaa Val Arg Arg Asp Xaa Pro Arg Leu Ser Trp Gln Gly 1075 1080 1085 Leu Val Asp Thr Cys Ser Thr Ile Asp Ala Tyr Arg Trp Ile Asp Asp 1090 1095 1100 Leu Val Asp Lys Asp Leu Arg Leu Ser Gly Gln Trp Met Pro Ile Ser 1105 1110 1115 1120 Lys Lys Gly Trp Leu Glu Ile Asn Lys Asp Gln Ile Ile Asn Ile Asn 1125 1130 1135 Leu Ser Asn Thr Trp Thr His Ile Ser Glu Lys Gly Arg Ile Glu Ile 1140 1145 1150 Asn Lys Asp Gln Ile Ile Asn Ile Ser Leu Asn Ser Xaa Tyr Xaa Ile 1155 1160 1165 Gly Gln Lys Arg Tyr Tyr Val Ile Leu Lys Leu Gly Gly Thr Asn Ile 1170 1175 1180 Ile Ser Lys Tyr Phe Ser Pro Ala Leu Arg His His Cys His Phe Asn 1185 1190 1195 1200 Leu Phe Phe Leu Tyr Asn Tyr Xaa Ile Thr Phe Val His Glu Ile His 1205 1210 1215 Lys Pro Ser Thr Cys Phe Ser Lys His Xaa Asp Tyr Xaa Asp Thr Arg 1220 1225 1230 Ser His Asn Ile Ala Tyr Leu Asn Met Met Glu Met Asn Phe Ser Trp 1235 1240 1245 Ser Xaa Tyr Leu Xaa Asn Gly Ser Gly Gln Ala Arg Leu Gly Trp Leu 1250 1255 1260 His Val His Val Leu Thr Phe Gln Val Ile Asn Gln Ala Gly Ile Glu 1265 1270 1275 1280 Asp Asp Ser Arg Ala Met Thr Ile Lys Phe Asn Val Thr Leu Ile Asn 1285 1290 1295 Ile Ile Pro Thr Pro Cys Arg Lys Ile Leu Ser Tyr Ile Asp Leu Pro 1300 1305 1310 Ile Arg Pro Pro Ala Ser Ile Gly Gly Asn Glu Gly Ser Val Ser Gln 1315 1320 1325 Phe Thr Phe Lys Gly Arg Ile His Phe His Gln Met Ser Thr Ser Val 1330 1335 1340 Leu Leu Asp Tyr Ile Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Ile Glu Trp Val 1345 1350 1355 1360 Tyr Arg Ile Tyr Arg Tyr Phe Ser Phe Asn Lys Ile Phe Lys Met Ile 1365 1370 1375 Lys Gly Glu Gly Gly Phe Asp Leu Arg Ile Phe Ile Val Ser Asn Lys 1380 1385 1390 Ser Leu Leu Glu Leu Pro Lys Cys Val Lys Thr Leu Ile Ser Gly Phe 1395 1400 1405 Gly Leu Trp Leu Arg Asp Gln Tyr Leu Tyr Ile Lys Lys Leu Ser Thr 1410 1415 1420 Phe Leu Phe Phe Asn Pro Val Asp Met Ile Tyr His Asn Gln Ile Met 1425 1430 1435 1440 Cys Xaa Met Ser Xaa Asn Ile Phe Phe Asn Asn Xaa Asn Tyr Xaa Arg 1445 1450 1455 Lys Asn Lys Ile Thr Ile Pro Ser Xaa Asp Val Leu Tyr Phe Asn Pro 1460 1465 1470 Phe Xaa Tyr Arg Phe Thr Asn Lys Lys Asp Tyr Asn Arg Ile Lys Ser 1475 1480 1485 Asn Thr Glu Xaa Asn His Ala Phe Asp Leu Ile Arg Lys Ile Ile Phe 1490 1495 1500 Leu Ser Tyr Pro Tyr Ala Xaa Leu Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Xaa Ile Ser Thr 1505 1510 1515 1520 Ser Lys Xaa Tyr Phe Ile Asn Ile Tyr Gln Asn Lys Lys Ile Asn Ile 1525 1530 1535 Ser Ser Ala Ser Cys Ser Lys Cys Lys Asn Leu Asn Xaa Asp Leu Glu 1540 1545 1550 His Lys Ile Pro Asn His Tyr Phe Tyr Leu Met Lys Thr Lys Pro Tyr 1555 1560 1565 Lys Arg Ile Leu Leu Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Tyr Phe Thr Tyr 1570 1575 1580 Ser Leu Asp Val Gln His Lys Ser Gly Asn Arg Asn Lys Gly Gly Gly 1585 1590 1595 1600 Lys Leu Ala Xaa Ala Glu Glu Thr Phe Arg Arg Ser Glu Gly Asp Thr 1605 1610 1615 Arg Leu Glu Leu Ser Leu Tyr Ala Glu Glu Lys Glu Gly Arg Glu Arg 1620 1625 1630 Glu Gly Ser Ala Thr Val Asp Arg Ser Cys Pro Gly Ile Val Cys Arg 1635 1640 1645 Leu Met Ser Ser Thr Asn Ile Cys Val Asp Arg Trp Gln Gln Met Arg 1650 1655 1660 Ser Gly Ile Pro Thr Arg Asn Leu Pro Leu Val Xaa Arg Leu Ile Gln 1665 1670 1675 1680 Arg Leu Ala Ser Ala Ile Ser Ser Cys Ala Ser Ser Val Pro Lys Glu 1685 1690 1695 Ala Ser Gln Arg Ala Gly Ile His Phe Ser Ile Ala Pro Pro Pro Thr 1700 1705 1710 His Thr Thr Thr Thr Thr Thr Thr Ala Lys Glu Asp Glu Gly Leu Val 1715 1720 1725 Ala Gly His Phe Tyr Pro Gly Leu Val Ala Arg Arg Leu Arg Arg Ala 1730 1735 1740 Met Arg Lys Ala Ser Arg Gly Gly Ser Leu Pro Arg Arg Ala Val Leu 1745 1750 1755 1760 Pro Val Arg Leu Val Arg His Gly Ser Xaa Leu Arg Ser Arg Met Pro 1765 1770 1775 Xaa Pro Met Xaa Xaa Leu His Ala Leu Pro Phe His Ser Glu Arg Arg 1780 1785 1790 Trp Xaa Xaa Trp Leu Asp His His Leu Leu Pro Leu Xaa Ala Asp Ala 1795 1800 1805 Glu Ala Ser Xaa Arg Xaa Ser Xaa Pro Arg Gln Xaa Leu Leu Xaa Val 1810 1815 1820 His Arg Leu His Leu Arg Arg Xaa Leu Leu Xaa Arg Val Arg Asp Xaa 1825 1830 1835 1840 Xaa Arg Pro Leu His Xaa Xaa Gly Xaa Xaa Gly Phe Leu Gly Xaa Asp 1845 1850 1855 Xaa Ser Arg Asp Xaa Xaa Ser Xaa Xaa Leu Pro Arg Leu Val Xaa Xaa 1860 1865 1870 Leu Xaa Ile Asp Xaa Xaa Met His Trp Val Xaa His Val Gly Gly Pro 1875 1880 1885 Pro Cys Pro Met Ala Xaa Arg Val Gly Leu Leu Leu Arg Pro Xaa Thr 1890 1895 1900 Glu Pro Ser Ser Asp Tyr Cys Val Ala Ser Ser Xaa Trp Pro Cys Ala 1905 1910 1915 1920 Ala Xaa Xaa Lys Tyr Tyr Gly Arg Ser Pro Ile Gln Ile Ser Phe Asn 1925 1930 1935 Tyr Asn Tyr Gly Pro Ala Gly Lys Thr Ile Gly Ser Asp Leu Leu Asn 1940 1945 1950 Asn Pro Asp Leu Val Ala Thr Asp Pro Thr Ile Ser Phe Lys Thr Ala 1955 1960 1965 Leu Trp Phe Trp Met Thr Pro Gln Ser Pro Lys Pro Ser Cys His Asp 1970 1975 1980 Val Ile Thr Gly Ser Trp Thr Pro Ser Asn Ala Asp Arg Ala Ala Gly 1985 1990 1995 2000 Arg Leu Pro Gly Tyr Gly Val Thr Thr Asn Ile Ile Asn Gly Gly Leu 2005 2010 2015 Glu Cys Gly Lys Gly Ser Asp Ala Arg Val Ala Asp Arg Ile Gly Phe 2020 2025 2030 Tyr Xaa Arg Tyr Cys Asp Leu Leu Gly Val Ser Tyr Gly Asp Asn Leu 2035 2040 2045 Asp Cys Tyr Asn Xaa Ser Pro Phe Thr Xaa Ser Asp Thr Met Cys Glu 2050 2055 2060 Ser Met Arg Asn Lys Arg Tyr Cys Asn Ser Asp Ser Val Ser Leu Lys 2065 2070 2075 2080 Leu Arg Arg Lys Ser Ser Ile Lys Ala Lys Leu Asn Lys Phe Met Ala 2085 2090 2095 Leu Asn His Arg Ser Ser Ser Asp Ala Ser Ile Lys Cys Leu Gly Val 2100 2105 2110 Ser Xaa Cys Val Phe Xaa Arg Ile Glu Asp Val Arg Ile Asn Lys Ile 2115 2120 2125 Ile Tyr Phe Leu Leu Ile Phe Tyr Ile Phe Ser Arg Ser Lys Ile Xaa 2130 2135 2140 Leu Gly Phe Tyr Ile Trp Ile Gly Ile Leu Xaa Lys Xaa Xaa Tyr Xaa 2145 2150 2155 2160 Asn Tyr Thr Phe Asn Leu Lys Asp Pro Lys Lys Thr Leu Gly Phe Ser 2165 2170 2175 Ile Trp Xaa Gly Ile Leu Thr Xaa Xaa Asn Cys Lys Asn Xaa Asn Ile 2180 2185 2190 Lys Leu Leu Asn Leu Lys Ile Lys Ile Leu Lys Ile Tyr Xaa Asn His 2195 2200 2205 Asp Ile Glu Asn Val Ala Leu Arg Ser Arg Asp Arg Gly Asp Xaa Xaa 2210 2215 2220 Gly Asn Tyr Val Asn His Gly Lys Phe Ser Phe Val Ser Lys Thr Met 2225 2230 2235 2240 Thr Val Glu Thr His Pro Gln Ser Val Met Gln Pro Cys Tyr His Xaa 2245 2250 2255 Thr Cys Arg Arg His Leu Thr Ala Thr Asn His Ser Leu Leu Xaa Arg 2260 2265 2270 His Glu Tyr Val Gln Arg Ser Ile Tyr Ile Val Leu His Phe Tyr Thr 2275 2280 2285 Val Xaa Glu Val Phe Ala Arg Phe Gly Pro Ser Gln Val His Lys Ile 2290 2295 2300 Ile Asp Met Thr Ser Thr Leu Glu Arg Val Asn Pro Arg Ser Ser Gly 2305 2310 2315 2320 Gly Ile Gly Leu Ile Xaa Leu Arg Gly Gly Arg Ser Pro Leu Xaa Xaa 2325 2330 2335 Pro Leu Ile Leu Asn Xaa Arg Xaa Ile Ser Xaa Gly Asp Arg Ser Pro 2340 2345 2350 Leu Glu Leu Xaa Arg Gly Xaa 2355 27 4924 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (879)..(4119) Nucleotides 879, 3691 and 4119 are n wherein n = a or g or c or t/u. 27 ggatcccaac ttttaggaat ggatcttaaa attttagtta taagttcaaa gttagaaaaa 60 tctttaccaa gagctttgag tccattgatg acatccgtga aacggtgtac atgtctccga 120 tggactcact tggtttcatt cggaaaagtt cgaaagagtg cataagaata ttgattttgg 180 attctttcac tcggttggtg ccttcatgag tgacctcaag agtcctccaa atatcaaaag 240 ccgaatcaca aattgaaatg tgattgaatt catttttgtc taatgcacaa aacagggcat 300 tcatagcctt tgtgtttaaa gcaaaaacat tcttctccga ttcatcccat tcgctcatcg 360 gaagagaaaa tttttgaaat ccattttcga caatagacca aagctcgaaa tccatggaaa 420 tgaggaagat cctcatatga gttttccaat acatgtaatt cgactcatta aacataggtg 480 gatgtgtaat gaaatgaccc tcatgcscta tctctcttgg gtattaaacc aaatatgaga 540 gtgagccttg ctctgatacc aattgttagg atcagagtgg cactaagaga gggggggagt 600 gaattagtgc agtggattaa aacttataag tttaaaaatg aattcgtaaa tacgagaaga 660 tttcgtttta atagtaactt gagtagatga aaaccaaaag ttaacagtag tgtaaataac 720 aatttcggga aagtaagaac tcacacattc aaggaacata ccaatttaaa gtggttcggt 780 caaaatgacc tacatccact tgtgaagcct tcttcgaaga ggctcccaac ttccactagc 840 aaatcacttt gaaggggaag gacaaatacc tctcttacna ccttttacaa tggttcatac 900 tcttacaaat tttcaacgag aaagaaggag gtgaacatgc aagcaattga aaacaagact 960 tgctaaagac tttgctaagg ctttttttct caatctattg cttctcaaaa gttgtattct 1020 ctgctgagaa ttgaggggta tttatagacc ccaagaggat ttaaatttgg gctccaaatt 1080 tcgaatgctc ttgggttccc gaggttgccg gtgccaccgc ctgtcagtgt ttgacactgg 1140 acagtgtact agcggtgcca ccgccggacc tctcgggtgt tgggcggtgc caccgcctag 1200 actttttcag ctcactggtt ggattccaaa cttgacccaa accagtccga actcgggtcc 1260 aattgacccg taaccggatt ataggattaa cccttaatcc taaccctaat tatatgcaaa 1320 ctacgcaact gaaaatatag tcctaagcaa gtttttaacc ggcaaacgtc gagtcttctt 1380 ccggcgatct ttcggcagac ttctgatata cctttggatt tcttctagcg gactcctagt 1440 agggtcccga tcttgtggcg agtttagcga gtagccgaac cttctcggtg atctccgcaa 1500 accgccgatg atctcttcgg cagactttcg aaaacttcga caagtccccg atttcttctc 1560 ggttggttcc gacagcatct ctaacgaaac ttcggactcc ttgaatgtcc atcgaacttg 1620 actccggtag gcttgcttta tattttcagg ctatcatagt taatcctaca tacttaactc 1680 aataatatgg attagattaa ttaacccatc aattgatttc atcatcaaaa ttcgacattc 1740 aacaaacatc cgtactcaat aacccatcag gctatagtta cgtgactatc tactgtgatc 1800 cgtacgtgaa gttagcgagt catgatccag gtcgtgtcac ttattggccg aacacgtatc 1860 ccttatccaa atccagtctt ctcaactctt ctagcctacc cgtctctttt tttattactt 1920 ttgaaagaat tcaaatcaaa acagatacaa aataacacgg tgagacactg tgacatgcta 1980 gtctctggaa agcattaatt cgcgcatcca cagacgtcgt cagcttcatc acccactttt 2040 tcctacataa ccatgtcgca tggctttgtt gatgacagac caccacaagc ttgcctttgg 2100 ttgtgcctaa cagagagaga gagacagacc gatagcctcc tcattcacta tggcgatccg 2160 atcgccagct tcgctgctgt tatttgcgtt cctgatgctt gcgctcacgg gaagactgca 2220 ggcccggcgc agctcatgca ttggcgtcta ctggggacaa aacaccgacg agggaagctt 2280 agcagatgct tgtgccacag gcaactacga atacgtgaac atcgccaccc ttttcaagtt 2340 tggcatgggc caaactccag agatcaacct cgccggccac tgtgaccctc ggaacaacgg 2400 ctgcgcgcgc ttgagcagcg aaatccagtc ctgccaggag cgtggcgtca aggtgatgct 2460 ctccatcgga ggtggcgggt cttatggcct gagttccacc gaagacgcca aggacgtagc 2520 gtcatacctc tggcacagtt tcttgggtgg ttctgctgct cgctactcga gacccctcgg 2580 ggatgcggtt ctggatggca tagacttcaa catcgccgga gggagcacag aacactatga 2640 tgaacttgcc gctttcctca aggcctacaa cgagcaggag gccggaacga agaaagttca 2700 cttgagtgct cgtccgcagt gtcctttccc ggattactgg cttggcaacg cactcagaac 2760 agatctcttc gacttcgtgt gggtgcagtt cttcaacaac ccttcgtgcc atttctccca 2820 gaacgctatc aatcttgcaa atgcgttcaa caattgggtc atgtccatcc ctgcgcaaaa 2880 gctgttcctt gggcttcctg ctgctcctga ggctgctcca actggtggct acattccacc 2940 ccatgatctc atatctaaag ttcttccgat cctaaaggat tccgacaagt acgcaggaat 3000 catgctgtgg actagatacc acgacagaaa ctccggctac agttctcaag tcaagtccca 3060 cgtgtgtcca gcgcgtcggt tctccaacat cttatctatg ccggtgaagt cttccaagta 3120 aacctgaacg gcgtagatga tcggtggtcg aaaactccga tcatcatggg tccccatccg 3180 tatccgtgcg ttgctacgtt atggtgtttc ccttgtatgt tggtcttttc aataatataa 3240 taaggggtta gttttacgtt tccatatttt ccatgttcga aaacagtata tttgctgccc 3300 cttccaaatt tgaaaaagat aaaataaata tataactaaa aatatcctct tttttttttc 3360 tttcgacaaa tatataactc ttaactttcc caattgttta agcaaaagat ataaatcctc 3420 ttccacacaa aagacgaatc catgattgct ggattgctgt ctactggtgc cgaaatggcg 3480 acgagagaag cttgtgctac ctgcaattac aagttcgtca acattgtctt ccttgccatg 3540 tttggtgacg ccatactccc gtgatcagga cacacctctg gaacagtttc ttgggaagtt 3600 aatcttcttc tcggctcctc ggcgaccaat cttgtgaggt tcttctcctg aatggtgtcc 3660 acttcgacat cgaaggtcta cctgagcgca natccacagt tccgactacg tgtgggtgca 3720 gttctactac acaggcaact cgcagatgcc cggtaacaat gggttctcca tcctgcatgg 3780 aaggtgttcc ctggacttcc tgctgctcct caggctgctg gaaggagctc cattccacta 3840 gtgatcttac acgtgtctta tcatcaagaa ttatagcaag taccgaggga ttattaaaat 3900 aaaaaaaaag ggaagaatgg gaattagaat taaaactgaa accggccatg aagaacgttt 3960 cgagtgaaga caaacgacag tatgagacgg tagtttgcta tggacatgga tcgttcccaa 4020 agcagtccaa gtctttatga accggtctat cggttcagcc ttcaagaacc gcgaggataa 4080 ccggcccaag agaaacaaca aattgtggtg agcttttant ataaaccgaa cggtgccgtc 4140 cgtcagatgt taaatggacg gcggatagat ctccagagta aatctgagga aaatcgttcc 4200 ggccccccta ccacgaccca cgcgatccgt cctctccccc accccctaca cctttttctt 4260 cttccgctcc tgcgatcggt tatttgattt tgtgtatgat atccaatttc ttttctggag 4320 tggtatccta ttctaatttc ttagattgtt gtattgaacc atcagttttg gtttaagcgc 4380 atgatggcgg agagtttcgg gagatgggag tcagatccct tgttttctgc tgccgaagtg 4440 gtgcaagatt cggccgatag gttttttctc tcattttaag ctcaattatg cggtcattct 4500 tgttaggctt tggagaattt gctctatttc gaaagaaatt gctgctttct agttttgatt 4560 agtccctata aaatttgctt tcggttctga atatccgaga atgtcgtatc gtcaatgacg 4620 attctttttt agaattctaa tactttgtcc tgttttctgt gatttaatgg agaaaatatt 4680 gttcctttta gtgatctatg ctctcccgac cattaggatg agggttgaag gtgaaaatac 4740 tttctggtaa ttttcctctc taaattcttc caaacacgac acaagtataa ttatagacca 4800 agattgattc ttcttatgca ccgattctca cttcccttcc ctctgtgtta tggttatcgt 4860 tgttactgat ggttgcttaa ctcatggggt agcgcctggg tgatccgttg acctgcaggt 4920 cgac 4924 28 4924 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (879)..(4119) Nucleotides 879, 3691 and 4119 are n wherein n = a or g or c or t/u. 28 cctagggttg aaaatcctta cctagaattt taaaatcaat attcaagttt caatcttttt 60 agaaatggtt ctcgaaactc aggtaactac tgtaggcact ttgccacatg tacagaggct 120 acctgagtga accaaagtaa gccttttcaa gctttctcac gtattcttat aactaaaacc 180 taagaaagtg agccaaccac ggaagtactc actggagttc tcaggaggtt tatagttttc 240 ggcttagtgt ttaactttac actaacttaa gtaaaaacag attacgtgtt ttgtcccgta 300 agtatcggaa acacaaattt cgtttttgta agaagaggct aagtagggta agcgagtagc 360 cttctctttt aaaaacttta ggtaaaagct gttatctggt ttcgagcttt aggtaccttt 420 actccttcta ggagtatact caaaaggtta tgtacattaa gctgagtaat ttgtatccac 480 ctacacatta ctttactggg agtacgsgat agagagaacc cataatttgg tttatactct 540 cactcggaac gagactatgg ttaacaatcc tagtctcacc gtgattctct ccccccctca 600 cttaatcacg tcacctaatt ttgaatattc aaatttttac ttaagcattt atgctcttct 660 aaagcaaaat tatcattgaa ctcatctact tttggttttc aattgtcatc acatttattg 720 ttaaagccct ttcattcttg agtgtgtaag ttccttgtat ggttaaattt caccaagcca 780 gttttactgg atgtaggtga acacttcgga agaagcttct ccgagggttg aaggtgatcg 840 tttagtgaaa cttccccttc ctgtttatgg agagaatgnt ggaaaatgtt accaagtatg 900 agaatgttta aaagttgctc tttcttcctc cacttgtacg ttcgttaact tttgttctga 960 acgatttctg aaacgattcc gaaaaaaaga gttagataac gaagagtttt caacataaga 1020 gacgactctt aactccccat aaatatctgg ggttctccta aatttaaacc cgaggtttaa 1080 agcttacgag aacccaaggg ctccaacggc cacggtggcg gacagtcaca aactgtgacc 1140 tgtcacatga tcgccacggt ggcggcctgg agagcccaca acccgccacg gtggcggatc 1200 tgaaaaagtc gagtgaccaa cctaaggttt gaactgggtt tggtcaggct tgagcccagg 1260 ttaactgggc attggcctaa tatcctaatt gggaattagg attgggatta atatacgttt 1320 gatgcgttga cttttatatc aggattcgtt caaaaattgg ccgtttgcag ctcagaagaa 1380 ggccgctaga aagccgtctg aagactatat ggaaacctaa agaagatcgc ctgaggatca 1440 tcccagggct agaacaccgc tcaaatcgct catcggcttg gaagagccac tagaggcgtt 1500 tggcggctac tagagaagcc gtctgaaagc ttttgaagct gttcaggggc taaagaagag 1560 ccaaccaagg ctgtcgtaga gattgctttg aagcctgagg aacttacagg tagcttgaac 1620 tgaggccatc cgaacgaaat ataaaagtcc gatagtatca attaggatgt atgaattgag 1680 ttattatacc taatctaatt aattgggtag ttaactaaag tagtagtttt aagctgtaag 1740 ttgtttgtag gcatgagtta ttgggtagtc cgatatcaat gcactgatag atgacactag 1800 gcatgcactt caatcgctca gtactaggtc cagcacagtg aataaccggc ttgtgcatag 1860 ggaataggtt taggtcagaa gagttgagaa gatcggatgg gcagagaaaa aaataatgaa 1920 aactttctta agtttagttt tgtctatgtt ttattgtgcc actctgtgac actgtacgat 1980 cagagacctt tcgtaattaa gcgcgtaggt gtctgcagca gtcgaagtag tgggtgaaaa 2040 aggatgtatt ggtacagcgt accgaaacaa ctactgtctg gtggtgttcg aacggaaacc 2100 aacacggatt gtctctctct ctctgtctgg ctatcggagg agtaagtgat accgctaggc 2160 tagcggtcga agcgacgaca ataaacgcaa ggactacgaa cgcgagtgcc cttctgacgt 2220 ccgggccgcg tcgagtacgt aaccgcagat gacccctgtt ttgtggctgc tcccttcgaa 2280 tcgtctacga acacggtgtc cgttgatgct tatgcacttg tagcggtggg aaaagttcaa 2340 accgtacccg gtttgaggtc tctagttgga gcggccggtg acactgggag ccttgttgcc 2400 gacgcgcgcg aactcgtcgc tttaggtcag gacggtcctc gcaccgcagt tccactacga 2460 gaggtagcct ccaccgccca gaataccgga ctcaaggtgg cttctgcggt tcctgcatcg 2520 cagtatggag accgtgtcaa agaacccacc aagacgacga gcgatgagct ctggggagcc 2580 cctacgccaa gacctaccgt atctgaagtt gtagcggcct ccctcgtgtc ttgtgatact 2640 acttgaacgg cgaaaggagt tccggatgtt gctcgtcctc cggccttgct tctttcaagt 2700 gaactcacga gcaggcgtca caggaaaggg cctaatgacc gaaccgttgc gtgagtcttg 2760 tctagagaag ctgaagcaca cccacgtcaa gaagttgttg ggaagcacgg taaagagggt 2820 cttgcgatag ttagaacgtt tacgcaagtt gttaacccag tacaggtagg gacgcgtttt 2880 cgacaaggaa cccgaaggac gacgaggact ccgacgaggt tgaccaccga tgtaaggtgg 2940 ggtactagag tatagatttc aagaaggcta ggatttccta aggctgttca tgcgtcctta 3000 gtacgacacc tgatctatgg tgctgtcttt gaggccgatg tcaagagttc agttcagggt 3060 gcacacaggt cgcgcagcca agaggttgta gaatagatac ggccacttca gaaggttcat 3120 ttggacttgc cgcatctact agccaccagc ttttgaggct agtagtaccc aggggtaggc 3180 ataggcacgc aacgatgcaa taccacaaag ggaacataca accagaaaag ttattatatt 3240 attccccaat caaaatgcaa aggtataaaa ggtacaagct tttgtcatat aaacgacggg 3300 gaaggtttaa actttttcta ttttatttat atattgattt ttataggaga aaaaaaaaag 3360 aaagctgttt atatattgag aattgaaagg gttaacaaat tcgttttcta tatttaggag 3420 aaggtgtgtt ttctgcttag gtactaacga cctaacgaca gatgaccacg gctttaccgc 3480 tgctctcttc gaacacgatg gacgttaatg ttcaagcagt tgtaacagaa ggaacggtac 3540 aaaccactgc ggtatgaggg cactagtcct gtgtggagac cttgtcaaag aacccttcaa 3600 ttagaagaag agccgaggag ccgctggtta gaacactcca agaagaggac ttaccacagg 3660 tgaagctgta gcttccagat ggactcgcgt ntaggtgtca aggctgatgc acacccacgt 3720 caagatgatg tgtccgttga gcgtctacgg gccattgtta cccaagaggt aggacgtacc 3780 ttccacaagg gacctgaagg acgacgagga gtccgacgac cttcctcgag gtaaggtgat 3840 cactagaatg tgcacagaat agtagttctt aatatcgttc atggctccct aataatttta 3900 tttttttttc ccttcttacc cttaatctta attttgactt tggccggtac ttcttgcaaa 3960 gctcacttct gtttgctgtc atactctgcc atcaaacgat acctgtacct agcaagggtt 4020 tcgtcaggtt cagaaatact tggccagata gccaagtcgg aagttcttgg cgctcctatt 4080 ggccgggttc tctttgttgt ttaacaccac tcgaaaatna tatttggctt gccacggcag 4140 gcagtctaca atttacctgc cgcctatcta gaggtctcat ttagactcct tttagcaagg 4200 ccggggggat ggtgctgggt gcgctaggca ggagaggggg tgggggatgt ggaaaaagaa 4260 gaaggcgagg acgctagcca ataaactaaa acacatacta taggttaaag aaaagacctc 4320 accataggat aagattaaag aatctaacaa cataacttgg tagtcaaaac caaattcgcg 4380 tactaccgcc tctcaaagcc ctctaccctc agtctaggga acaaaagacg acggcttcac 4440 cacgttctaa gccggctatc caaaaaagag agtaaaattc gagttaatac gccagtaaga 4500 acaatccgaa acctcttaaa cgagataaag ctttctttaa cgacgaaaga tcaaaactaa 4560 tcagggatat tttaaacgaa agccaagact tataggctct tacagcatag cagttactgc 4620 taagaaaaaa tcttaagatt atgaaacagg acaaaagaca ctaaattacc tcttttataa 4680 caaggaaaat cactagatac gagagggctg gtaatcctac tcccaacttc cacttttatg 4740 aaagaccatt aaaaggagag atttaagaag gtttgtgctg tgttcatatt aatatctggt 4800 tctaactaag aagaatacgt ggctaagagt gaagggaagg gagacacaat accaatagca 4860 acaatgacta ccaacgaatt gagtacccca tcgcggaccc actaggcaac tggacgtcca 4920 gctg 4924 29 1568 PRT Musa acuminata 29 Gly Ser Gln Leu Leu Gly Met Asp Leu Lys Ile Leu Val Ile Ser Ser 1 5 10 15 Lys Leu Glu Lys Ser Leu Pro Arg Ala Leu Ser Pro Leu Met Thr Ser 20 25 30 Val Lys Arg Cys Thr Cys Leu Arg Trp Thr His Leu Val Ser Phe Gly 35 40 45 Lys Val Arg Lys Ser Ala Glu Tyr Phe Trp Ile Leu Ser Leu Gly Trp 50 55 60 Cys Leu His Glu Pro Gln Glu Ser Ser Lys Tyr Gln Lys Pro Asn His 65 70 75 80 Lys Leu Lys Cys Asp Ile His Phe Cys Leu Met His Lys Thr Gly His 85 90 95 Ser Pro Leu Cys Leu Lys Gln Lys His Ser Ser Pro Ile His Pro Ile 100 105 110 Arg Ser Ser Glu Glu Lys Ile Phe Glu Ile His Phe Arg Gln Thr Lys 115 120 125 Ala Arg Asn Pro Trp Lys Gly Arg Ser Ser Tyr Glu Phe Ser Asn Thr 130 135 140 Cys Asn Ser Thr His Thr Val Asp Val Asn Asp Pro His Ala Leu Ser 145 150 155 160 Leu Leu Gly Ile Lys Pro Asn Met Arg Val Ser Leu Ala Leu Ile Pro 165 170 175 Ile Val Arg Ile Arg Val Ala Leu Arg Glu Gly Gly Ser Glu Leu Val 180 185 190 Gln Trp Ile Lys Thr Tyr Lys Phe Lys Asn Glu Phe Val Asn Thr Arg 195 200 205 Arg Phe Arg Phe Asn Ser Asn Leu Ser Arg Lys Pro Lys Val Asn Ser 210 215 220 Ser Val Asn Asn Asn Phe Gly Lys Val Arg Thr His Thr Phe Lys Glu 225 230 235 240 His Thr Asn Leu Lys Trp Phe Gly Gln Asn Asp Leu His Pro Leu Val 245 250 255 Lys Pro Ser Ser Lys Arg Leu Pro Thr Ser Thr Ser Lys Ser Leu Arg 260 265 270 Gly Arg Thr Asn Thr Ser Leu Thr Thr Phe Tyr Asn Gly Ser Tyr Ser 275 280 285 Tyr Lys Phe Ser Thr Arg Lys Lys Glu Val Asn Met Gln Ala Ile Glu 290 295 300 Asn Lys Thr Cys Arg Leu Cys Gly Phe Phe Ser Gln Ser Ile Ala Ser 305 310 315 320 Gln Lys Leu Tyr Ser Leu Leu Arg Ile Glu Gly Tyr Leu Thr Pro Arg 325 330 335 Gly Phe Lys Phe Gly Leu Gln Ile Ser Asn Ala Leu Gly Phe Pro Arg 340 345 350 Leu Pro Val Pro Pro Pro Val Ser Val His Trp Thr Val Tyr Arg Cys 355 360 365 His Arg Arg Thr Ser Arg Val Leu Gly Gly Ala Thr Ala Thr Phe Ser 370 375 380 Ala His Trp Leu Asp Ser Lys Leu Asp Pro Asn Gln Ser Glu Leu Gly 385 390 395 400 Ser Asn Pro Val Thr Gly Leu Asp Pro Leu Ile Leu Thr Leu Ile Ile 405 410 415 Cys Lys Leu Arg Asn Lys Tyr Ser Pro Lys Gln Val Phe Asn Arg Gln 420 425 430 Thr Ser Ser Leu Leu Pro Ala Ile Phe Arg Gln Thr Ser Asp Ile Pro 435 440 445 Leu Asp Phe Phe Arg Thr Pro Ser Arg Val Pro Ile Leu Trp Arg Val 450 455 460 Arg Val Ala Glu Pro Ser Arg Ser Pro Gln Thr Ala Asp Asp Leu Phe 465 470 475 480 Gly Arg Leu Ser Lys Thr Ser Thr Ser Pro Arg Phe Leu Leu Gly Trp 485 490 495 Phe Arg Gln His Leu Arg Asn Phe Gly Leu Leu Glu Cys Pro Ser Asn 500 505 510 Leu Thr Pro Val Gly Leu Leu Tyr Ile Phe Arg Leu Ser Leu Ile Leu 515 520 525 His Thr Leu Asn Asn Met Asp Ile Asn Pro Ile Asn Phe His His Gln 530 535 540 Asn Ser Thr Phe Asn Lys His Pro Tyr Ser Ile Thr His Gln Ala Ile 545 550 555 560 Val Thr Leu Ser Thr Val Ile Thr Arg Ser Arg Val Met Ile Gln Val 565 570 575 Val Ser Leu Ile Gly Arg Thr Arg Ile Pro Tyr Pro Asn Pro Val Phe 580 585 590 Ser Thr Leu Leu Ala Tyr Pro Ser Leu Phe Leu Leu Leu Leu Lys Glu 595 600 605 Phe Lys Ser Lys Gln Ile Gln Asn Asn Thr Val Arg His Cys Asp Met 610 615 620 Leu Val Ser Gly Lys His Phe Ala His Pro Gln Thr Ser Ser Ala Ser 625 630 635 640 Ser Pro Thr Phe Ser Tyr Ile Thr Met Ser His Gly Phe Val Asp Asp 645 650 655 Arg Pro Pro Gln Ala Cys Leu Trp Leu Cys Leu Thr Glu Arg Glu Arg 660 665 670 Gln Thr Asp Ser Leu Leu Ile His Tyr Gly Asp Pro Ile Ala Ser Phe 675 680 685 Ala Ala Val Ile Cys Val Pro Asp Ala Cys Ala His Gly Lys Thr Ala 690 695 700 Gly Pro Ala Gln Leu Met His Trp Arg Leu Leu Gly Thr Lys His Arg 705 710 715 720 Arg Gly Lys Leu Ser Arg Cys Leu Cys His Arg Gln Leu Arg Ile Arg 725 730 735 Glu His Arg His Pro Phe Gln Val Trp His Gly Pro Asn Ser Arg Asp 740 745 750 Gln Pro Arg Arg Pro Leu Pro Ser Glu Gln Arg Leu Arg Ala Leu Glu 755 760 765 Gln Arg Asn Pro Val Leu Pro Gly Ala Trp Arg Gln Gly Asp Ala Leu 770 775 780 His Arg Arg Trp Arg Val Leu Trp Pro Glu Phe His Arg Arg Arg Gln 785 790 795 800 Gly Arg Ser Val Ile Pro Leu Ala Gln Phe Leu Gly Trp Phe Cys Cys 805 810 815 Ser Leu Leu Glu Thr Pro Arg Gly Cys Gly Ser Gly Trp His Arg Leu 820 825 830 Gln His Arg Arg Arg Glu His Arg Thr Leu Thr Cys Arg Phe Pro Gln 835 840 845 Gly Leu Gln Arg Ala Gly Gly Arg Asn Glu Glu Ser Ser Leu Glu Cys 850 855 860 Ser Ser Ala Val Ser Phe Pro Gly Leu Leu Ala Trp Gln Arg Thr Gln 865 870 875 880 Asn Arg Ser Leu Arg Leu Arg Val Gly Ala Val Leu Gln Gln Pro Phe 885 890 895 Val Pro Phe Leu Pro Glu Arg Tyr Gln Ser Cys Lys Cys Val Gln Gln 900 905 910 Leu Gly His Val His Pro Cys Ala Lys Ala Val Pro Trp Ala Ser Cys 915 920 925 Cys Ser Gly Cys Ser Asn Trp Trp Leu His Ser Thr Pro Ser His Ile 930 935 940 Ser Ser Ser Asp Pro Lys Gly Phe Arg Gln Val Arg Arg Asn His Ala 945 950 955 960 Val Asp Ile Pro Arg Gln Lys Leu Arg Leu Gln Phe Ser Ser Gln Val 965 970 975 Pro Arg Val Ser Ser Ala Ser Val Leu Gln His Leu Ile Tyr Ala Gly 980 985 990 Glu Val Phe Gln Val Asn Leu Asn Gly Val Asp Asp Arg Trp Ser Lys 995 1000 1005 Thr Pro Ile Ile Met Gly Pro His Pro Tyr Pro Cys Val Ala Thr Leu 1010 1015 1020 Trp Cys Phe Pro Cys Met Leu Val Phe Ser Ile Ile Gly Val Ser Phe 1025 1030 1035 1040 Thr Phe Pro Tyr Phe Pro Cys Ser Lys Thr Val Tyr Leu Leu Pro Leu 1045 1050 1055 Pro Asn Leu Lys Lys Ile Lys Ile Tyr Asn Lys Tyr Pro Leu Phe Phe 1060 1065 1070 Phe Phe Arg Gln Ile Tyr Asn Ser Leu Ser Gln Leu Phe Lys Gln Lys 1075 1080 1085 Ile Ile Leu Phe His Thr Lys Asp Glu Ser Met Ile Ala Gly Leu Leu 1090 1095 1100 Ser Thr Gly Ala Glu Met Ala Thr Arg Glu Ala Cys Ala Thr Cys Asn 1105 1110 1115 1120 Tyr Lys Phe Val Asn Ile Val Phe Leu Ala Met Phe Gly Asp Ala Ile 1125 1130 1135 Leu Pro Ser Gly His Thr Ser Gly Thr Val Ser Trp Glu Val Asn Leu 1140 1145 1150 Leu Leu Gly Ser Ser Ala Thr Asn Leu Val Arg Phe Phe Ser Met Val 1155 1160 1165 Ser Thr Ser Thr Ser Lys Val Tyr Leu Ser Ala Xaa Pro Gln Phe Arg 1170 1175 1180 Leu Arg Val Gly Ala Val Leu Leu His Arg Gln Leu Ala Asp Ala Arg 1185 1190 1195 1200 Gln Trp Val Leu His Pro Ala Trp Lys Val Phe Pro Gly Leu Pro Ala 1205 1210 1215 Ala Pro Gln Ala Ala Gly Arg Ser Ser Ile Pro Leu Val Ile Leu His 1220 1225 1230 Val Ser Tyr His Gln Glu Leu Gln Val Pro Arg Asp Tyr Asn Lys Lys 1235 1240 1245 Lys Gly Lys Asn Gly Asn Asn Asn Asn Arg Pro Arg Thr Phe Arg Val 1250 1255 1260 Lys Thr Asn Asp Ser Met Arg Arg Phe Ala Met Asp Met Asp Arg Ser 1265 1270 1275 1280 Gln Ser Ser Pro Ser Leu Tyr Glu Pro Val Tyr Arg Phe Ser Leu Gln 1285 1290 1295 Glu Pro Arg Gly Pro Ala Gln Glu Lys Gln Gln Ile Val Val Ser Phe 1300 1305 1310 Xaa Tyr Lys Pro Asn Gly Ala Val Arg Gln Met Leu Asn Gly Arg Arg 1315 1320 1325 Ile Asp Leu Gln Ser Lys Ser Glu Glu Asn Arg Ser Gly Pro Pro Thr 1330 1335 1340 Thr Thr 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Tyr Arg Cys Tyr Trp 1540 1545 1550 Leu Leu Asn Ser Trp Gly Ser Ala Trp Val Ile Arg Pro Ala Gly Arg 1555 1560 1565 30 1574 PRT Musa acuminata 30 Asp Pro Asn Phe Glu Trp Ile Leu Lys Phe Leu Val Gln Ser Lys Asn 1 5 10 15 Leu Tyr Gln Glu Leu Val His His Pro Asn Gly Val His Val Ser Asp 20 25 30 Gly Leu Thr Trp Phe His Ser Glu Lys Phe Glu Arg Val His Lys Asn 35 40 45 Ile Asp Phe Gly Phe Phe His Ser Val Gly Ala Phe Met Ser Asp Leu 50 55 60 Lys Ser Pro Pro Asn Ile Lys Ser Arg Ile Thr Asn Asn Val Ile Glu 65 70 75 80 Phe Ile Phe Val Cys Thr Lys Gln Gly Ile His Ser Leu Cys Val Ser 85 90 95 Lys Asn Ile Leu Leu Arg Phe Ile Pro Phe Ala His Arg Lys Arg Lys 100 105 110 Phe Leu Lys Ser Ile Phe Asp Asn Arg Pro Lys Leu Glu Ile His Gly 115 120 125 Asn Glu Glu Asp Pro His Met Ser Phe Pro Ile His Val Ile Arg Leu 130 135 140 Ile Lys His Arg Trp Met Cys Asn Glu Met Thr Leu Met Xaa Tyr Leu 145 150 155 160 Ser Trp Val Leu Asn Gln Ile Glu Ala Leu Leu Tyr Gln Leu Leu Gly 165 170 175 Ser Glu Trp His Glu Arg Gly 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1210 1215 Leu Leu Leu Arg Leu Leu Glu Gly Ala Pro Phe His Ser Tyr Thr Cys 1220 1225 1230 Leu Ile Ile Lys Asn Tyr Ser Lys Tyr Arg Gly Ile Ile Lys Ile Lys 1235 1240 1245 Lys Lys Gly Arg Met Gly Ile Arg Ile Lys Thr Glu Thr Gly His Glu 1250 1255 1260 Glu Arg Phe Glu Arg Gln Thr Thr Val Asp Gly Ser Leu Leu Trp Thr 1265 1270 1275 1280 Trp Ile Val Pro Lys Ala Val Gln Val Phe Met Asn Arg Ser Ile Gly 1285 1290 1295 Ser Ala Phe Lys Asn Arg Glu Asp Asn Arg Pro Lys Arg Asn Asn Lys 1300 1305 1310 Leu Trp Ala Phe Xaa Ile Asn Arg Thr Val Pro Ser Val Arg Cys Met 1315 1320 1325 Asp Gly Gly Ile Ser Arg Val Asn Leu Arg Lys Ile Val Pro Ala Pro 1330 1335 1340 Leu Pro Arg Pro Thr Arg Ser Val Leu Ser Pro Thr Pro Tyr Thr Phe 1345 1350 1355 1360 Phe Phe Phe Arg Ser Cys Asp Arg Leu Phe Asp Phe Val Tyr Asp Ile 1365 1370 1375 Gln Phe Leu Phe Trp Ser Gly Ile Leu Phe Phe Leu Arg Leu Leu Tyr 1380 1385 1390 Thr Ile Ser Phe Gly Leu Ser Ala Trp Arg Arg Val Ser Gly Asp Gly 1395 1400 1405 Ser Gln Ile Pro Cys Phe Leu Leu 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Phe Glu Glu Ala Pro Asn Phe 245 250 255 His Gln Ile Thr Leu Lys Gly Lys Asp Lys Tyr Leu Ser Tyr Xaa Leu 260 265 270 Leu Gln Trp Phe Ile Leu Leu Gln Ile Phe Asn Glu Lys Glu Gly Gly 275 280 285 Glu His Ala Ser Asn Lys Gln Asp Leu Leu Lys Thr Leu Leu Arg Leu 290 295 300 Phe Phe Ser Ile Tyr Cys Phe Ser Lys Val Val Phe Ser Ala Glu Asn 305 310 315 320 Gly Val Phe Ile Asp Pro Lys Arg Ile Ile Trp Ala Pro Asn Phe Glu 325 330 335 Cys Ser Trp Val Pro Glu Val Ala Gly Ala Thr Ala Cys Gln Cys Leu 340 345 350 Thr Leu Asp Ser Val Leu Ala Val Pro Pro Pro Asp Leu Ser Gly Val 355 360 365 Gly Arg Cys His Arg Leu Asp Phe Phe Ser Ser Leu Val Gly Phe Gln 370 375 380 Thr Pro Lys Pro Val Arg Thr Arg Val Gln Leu Thr Arg Asn Arg Ile 385 390 395 400 Ile Gly Leu Thr Leu Asn Pro Asn Pro Asn Tyr Met Gln Thr Thr Gln 405 410 415 Leu Lys Ile Ser Ala Ser Phe Pro Ala Asn Val Glu Ser Ser Ser Gly 420 425 430 Asp Leu Ser Ala Asp Phe Tyr Thr Phe Gly Phe Leu Leu Ala Asp Ser 435 440 445 Gly Pro Asp Leu Val Ala Ser Leu Ala Ser Ser Arg Thr Phe Ser Val 450 455 460 Ile Ser Ala Asn Arg Arg Ser Leu Arg Gln Thr Phe Glu Asn Phe Asp 465 470 475 480 Lys Ser Pro Ile Ser Ser Arg Leu Val Pro Thr Ala Ser Leu Thr Lys 485 490 495 Leu Arg Thr Pro Met Ser Ile Glu Leu Asp Ser Gly Arg Leu Ala Leu 500 505 510 Tyr Phe Gln Ala Ile Ile Val Asn Pro Thr Tyr Leu Thr Gln Tyr Gly 515 520 525 Leu Asp Leu Thr His Gln Leu Ile Ser Ser Ser Lys Phe Asp Ile Gln 530 535 540 Gln Thr Ser Val Leu Asn Asn Pro Ser Gly Tyr Ser Tyr Val Thr Ile 545 550 555 560 Tyr Cys Asp Pro Tyr Val Lys Leu Ala Ser His Asp Pro Gly Arg Val 565 570 575 Thr Tyr Trp Pro Asn Thr Tyr Pro Leu Ser Lys Ser Ser Leu Leu Asn 580 585 590 Ser Ser Ser Leu Pro Val Ser Phe Phe Ile Thr Phe Glu Arg Ile Gln 595 600 605 Ile Lys Thr Asp Thr Lys His Gly Glu Thr Leu His Ala Ser Leu Trp 610 615 620 Lys Ala Leu Ile Arg Ala Ser Thr Asp Val Val Ser Phe Ile Thr His 625 630 635 640 Phe Phe Leu His Asn His Val Ala Trp Leu Cys Gln Thr Thr Thr Ser 645 650 655 Leu Pro Leu Val Val Pro Asn Arg Glu Arg Glu Thr Asp Arg Pro Pro 660 665 670 His Ser Leu Trp Arg Ser Asp Arg Gln Leu Arg Cys Cys Tyr Leu Arg 675 680 685 Ser Cys Leu Arg Ser Arg Glu Asp Cys Arg Pro Gly Ala Ala His Ala 690 695 700 Leu Ala Ser Thr Gly Lys Thr Pro Thr Arg Glu Ala Gln Met Leu Val 705 710 715 720 Pro Gln Ala Thr Thr Asn Thr Thr Ser Pro Pro Phe Ser Ser Leu Ala 725 730 735 Trp Ala Lys Leu Gln Arg Ser Thr Ser Pro Ala Thr Val Thr Leu Gly 740 745 750 Thr Thr Ala Ala Arg Ala Ala Ala Lys Ser Ser Pro Ala Arg Ser Val 755 760 765 Ala Ser Arg Cys Ser Pro Ser Glu Val Ala Gly Leu Met Ala Val Pro 770 775 780 Pro Lys Thr Pro Arg Thr Arg His Thr Ser Gly Thr Val Ser Trp Val 785 790 795 800 Val Leu Leu Leu Ala Thr Arg Asp Pro Ser Gly Met Arg Phe Trp Met 805 810 815 Ala Thr Ser Thr Ser Pro Glu Gly Ala Gln Asn Thr Met Met Asn Leu 820 825 830 Pro Leu Ser Ser Arg Pro Thr Thr Ser Arg Arg Pro Glu Arg Arg Lys 835 840 845 Phe Thr Val Leu Val Arg Ser Val Leu Ser Arg Ile Thr Gly Leu Ala 850 855 860 Thr His Ser Glu Gln Ile Ser Ser Thr Ser Cys Gly Cys Ser Ser Ser 865 870 875 880 Thr Thr Leu Arg Ala Ile Ser Pro Arg Thr Leu Ser Ile Leu Gln Met 885 890 895 Arg Ser Thr Ile Gly Ser Cys Pro Ser Leu Arg Lys Ser Cys Ser Leu 900 905 910 Gly Phe Leu Leu Leu Leu Arg Leu Leu Gln Leu Val Ala Thr Phe His 915 920 925 Pro Met Ile Ser Tyr Leu Lys Phe Phe Arg Ser Arg Ile Pro Thr Ser 930 935 940 Thr Gln Glu Ser Cys Cys Gly Leu Asp Thr Thr Thr Glu Thr Pro Ala 945 950 955 960 Thr Val Leu Lys Ser Ser Pro Thr Cys Val Gln Arg Val Gly Ser Pro 965 970 975 Thr Ser Tyr Leu Cys Arg Ser Leu Pro Ser Lys Pro Glu Arg Arg Arg 980 985 990 Ser Val Val Glu Asn Ser Asp His His Gly Ser Pro Ser Val Ser Val 995 1000 1005 Arg Cys Tyr Val Met Val Phe Pro Leu Tyr Val Gly Leu Phe Asn Asn 1010 1015 1020 Ile Ile Arg Gly Phe Tyr Val Ser Ile Phe Ser Met Phe Glu Asn Ser 1025 1030 1035 1040 Ile Phe Ala Ala Pro Ser Lys Phe Glu Lys Asp Lys Ile Asn Ile Leu 1045 1050 1055 Lys Ile Ser Ser Phe Phe Phe Leu Ser Thr Asn Ile Leu Leu Thr Phe 1060 1065 1070 Pro Ile Val Ala Lys Asp Ile Asn Pro Leu Pro His Lys Arg Arg Ile 1075 1080 1085 His Asp Cys Trp Ile Ala Val Tyr Trp Cys Arg Asn Gly Asp Glu Arg 1090 1095 1100 Ser Leu Cys Tyr Leu Gln Leu Gln Val Arg Gln His Cys Leu Pro Cys 1105 1110 1115 1120 His Val Trp Arg His Thr Pro Val Ile Arg Thr His Leu Trp Asn Ser 1125 1130 1135 Phe Leu Gly Ser Ser Ser Ser Arg Leu Leu Gly Asp Gln Ser Cys Glu 1140 1145 1150 Val Leu Leu Leu Asn Gly Val His Phe Asp Ile Glu Gly Leu Pro Glu 1155 1160 1165 Arg Xaa Ser Thr Val Pro Thr Thr Cys Gly Cys Ser Ser Thr Thr Gln 1170 1175 1180 Ala Thr Arg Arg Cys Pro Val Thr Met Gly Ser Pro Ser Cys Met Glu 1185 1190 1195 1200 Gly Val Pro Trp Thr Ser Cys Cys Ser Ser Gly Cys Trp Lys Glu Leu 1205 1210 1215 His Ser Thr Ser Asp Leu Thr Arg Val Leu Ser Ser Arg Ile Ile Ala 1220 1225 1230 Ser Thr Glu Gly Leu Leu Lys Lys Lys Arg Glu Glu Trp Glu Leu Glu 1235 1240 1245 Leu Lys Leu Lys Pro Ala Met Lys Asn Val Ser Ser Glu Asp Lys Arg 1250 1255 1260 Gln Tyr Glu Thr Val Val Cys Tyr Gly His Gly Ser Phe Pro Lys Gln 1265 1270 1275 1280 Ser Lys Ser Leu Thr Gly Leu Ser Val Gln Pro Ser Arg Thr Ala Arg 1285 1290 1295 Ile Thr Gly Pro Arg Glu Thr Thr Asn Cys Gly Glu Leu Leu Xaa Thr 1300 1305 1310 Glu Arg Cys Arg Pro Ser Asp Val Lys Trp Thr Ala Asp Arg Ser Pro 1315 1320 1325 Glu Ile Gly Lys Ser Phe Arg Pro Pro Tyr His Asp Pro Arg Asp Pro 1330 1335 1340 Ser Ser Pro Pro Pro Pro Thr Pro Phe Ser Ser Ser Ala Pro Ala Ile 1345 1350 1355 1360 Gly Tyr Leu Ile Leu Cys Met Ile Ser Asn Phe Phe Ser Gly Val Val 1365 1370 1375 Ser Tyr Ser Asn Phe Leu Asp Cys Cys Ile Glu Pro Ser Val Leu Val 1380 1385 1390 Ala His Asp Gly Gly Glu Phe Arg Glu Met Gly Val Arg Ser Leu Val 1395 1400 1405 Phe Cys Cys Arg Ser Gly Ala Arg Phe Gly Arg Val Phe Ser Leu Ile 1410 1415 1420 Leu Ser Ser Ile Met Arg Ser Phe Leu Leu Gly Phe Gly Glu Phe Ala 1425 1430 1435 1440 Leu Phe Arg Lys Lys Leu Leu Leu Ser Ser Phe Asp Ser Leu Asn Leu 1445 1450 1455 Leu Ser Val Leu Asn Ile Arg Glu Cys Arg Ile Val Asn Asp Asp Ser 1460 1465 1470 Phe Leu Glu Phe Tyr Phe Val Leu Phe Ser Val Ile Trp Arg Lys Tyr 1475 1480 1485 Cys Ser Phe Ser Met Leu Ser Arg Pro Leu Gly Gly Leu Lys Val Lys 1490 1495 1500 Ile Leu Ser Gly Asn Phe Pro Leu Ile Leu Pro Asn Thr Thr Gln Val 1505 1510 1515 1520 Leu Thr Lys Ile Asp Ser Ser Tyr Ala Pro Ile Leu Thr Ser Leu Pro 1525 1530 1535 Ser Val Leu Trp Leu Ser Leu Leu Leu Met Val Ala Leu Met Gly Arg 1540 1545 1550 Leu Gly Asp Pro Leu Thr Cys Arg Ser Thr 1555 1560 32 2392 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (1720)..(1721) Nucleotide 1721 is n wherein n = a or g or c or t/u. 32 tcactggtac ggggcccccc tcgaggtcga cggtatcgat aagctttgat ctcttctctc 60 aatctctctc tctctctctc tctctctctc tctctgtatg tctttaaata tggttgtaat 120 gctgaattgc tatgtttatc ttggccaaac tgtgtccatc tttgagcaga taaatctggc 180 gataatgttc tttttactga aagcactgca ggatgagggc ctgaaatcac atcggacgcc 240 cactgggtca tgatgatatg gactcctcca cagcgagcag ccatgggatg tgagatccac 300 atagcagcgt agataaggga agcccgcaac actaggctgt tgttgttcca gtaaagatcg 360 aaaggtcagg cgacagtgac gatcgacttt ttcgagcatg atgacaacga cgacctgctc 420 ctgcaatatc cgtcccctac cgtagagtgg gaataaatgg gtttgtagtt gcactatttc 480 tcgcaggaat taattgaaag ccctgcaaat tgctgtttct ctttccttat attaaacctt 540 cctcctgtta cattaaaatt gcatgttaag acatttctgt atggatccga acatgagatc 600 tatcattgaa gtaatgggta ggatttacat tatcatcatc atcatcatct ccatgggttt 660 ggatctaatt agaccgaaaa cctcatttaa aatccaaccc caatattggc ttgacttgct 720 ccatctccaa gaaaaataca acaagaacaa caaaaattta ggatgcacat tgaattgatt 780 tggtcactat gagagaatca tggattaaaa atattaaaat aaaaaataaa tcataatcat 840 ctactcactc taacgattca cattctatcc accaaatttg acatcggctt ctaattaatt 900 tcatatatta ggttctaaaa aatctctccc tttgacagat gaataaatat ttcttttaat 960 tcgttaggga aggatctaat ataatatata tatatatata tatttattta ttagattcta 1020 accatttctc tcaccagaat atgaatcgac ggccatatct gcaaaaaccc accaattgtt 1080 cacagtaaac gctcattgaa ttaaggtcga aattactttt aaatttctag agatttccaa 1140 taaaatatac tcgtatcttt tacagtgatg atgctccgga tgataagatg gaaggatgcg 1200 tgtgtcagcc gcctgcgatc tctgtggcgg ggacgagacg aagacaagga cgtgagcgga 1260 cgataccaag tcttctcctc ccccaccacg cacgtctcag attcccgata cggcctatcc 1320 cggtggcgtg tggactgcac agacgaacga gtaaatgccc atcccccctc tttcattctt 1380 tctctttgcg tgtgtgagag gagcgcctat aaataagcac gaaacaagcc ccttttctct 1440 ccaagaacac accacaccat tcacacacta catcctctgc ttcttcgagc cttttcgcct 1500 tccttcctcg tctaaccatg tcgacctgcg gcaactgcga ctgcgttgac aagagccagt 1560 gcgtgtaagt catcctccat ccctccacct cttcttcttc ttcttcttct tcttcttcta 1620 acctcgcccc gtttgtgttt gatgagtcga ctcttcccac atcgctcgtc aaaactcaga 1680 gctttattag ggaacatcag caatactata tgtatatgta naaggtcaac gttggctgaa 1740 gaacttggtt ttgcctttgc aggaagaaag gaaacagcta cggtatcgat attgttgaga 1800 ccgagaagag gtactgatta gcttcttctc cctcctcctc gtcgaggatg atcaaactaa 1860 ttaggattac accttattac cttacctaat gctttttccg tattcgtttc gtctcttcag 1920 ctacgtcgac gaggtgatcg ttgccgcaga agctgccgag catgacggca agtgcaagtg 1980 cggcgccgcc tgcgcctgca ccgactgcaa gtgtggcaac tgagaagcac ttgtgtcact 2040 accactaaat aaaagtttgc aatgcataaa aaacaaaaga acaaaaaaaa aaaaggaaga 2100 agaagaaggt gtggctatgt actctaataa ttcgggcagg ctgataggtt gtaagatggg 2160 ataacgcagt atcatctgtg ttatctctgt cctgtgttac aactctccta tctatcctag 2220 tcaatgaaat attattagta ttaatctggt tgtgtcattc atatatgctg ctgctgctgc 2280 tgcttcctct ttcaccaatc aacccaaagg atcgattgca ctgtaaggcc caacttcctc 2340 accgatatgc tcgctcagtt acgatgaatg aacagcaacc aaacgagtct gc 2392 33 2392 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (1720)..(1721) Nucleotide 1721 is n wherein n = a or g or c or t/u. 33 agtgaccatg ccccgggggg agctccagct gccatagcta ttcgaaacta gagaagagag 60 ttagagagag agagagagag agagagagag agagacatac agaaatttat accaacatta 120 cgacttaacg atacaaatag aaccggtttg acacaggtag aaactcgtct atttagaccg 180 ctattacaag aaaaatgact ttcgtgacgt cctactcccg gactttagtg tagcctgcgg 240 gtgacccagt actactatac ctgaggaggt gtcgctcgtc ggtaccctac actctaggtg 300 tatcgtcgca tctattccct tcgggcgttg tgatccgaca acaacaaggt catttctagc 360 tttccagtcc gctgtcactg ctagctgaaa aagctcgtac tactgttgct gctggacgag 420 gacgttatag gcaggggatg gcatctcacc cttatttacc caaacatcaa cgtgataaag 480 agcgtcctta attaactttc gggacgttta acgacaaaga gaaaggaata taatttggaa 540 ggaggacaat gtaattttaa cgtacaattc tgtaaagaca tacctaggct tgtactctag 600 atagtaactt cattacccat cctaaatgta atagtagtag tagtagtaga ggtacccaaa 660 cctagattaa tctggctttt ggagtaaatt ttaggttggg gttataaccg aactgaacga 720 ggtagaggtt ctttttatgt tgttcttgtt gtttttaaat cctacgtgta acttaactaa 780 accagtgata ctctcttagt acctaatttt tataatttta ttttttattt agtattagta 840 gatgagtgag attgctaagt gtaagatagg tggtttaaac tgtagccgaa gattaattaa 900 agtatataat ccaagatttt ttagagaggg aaactgtcta cttatttata aagaaaatta 960 agcaatccct tcctagatta tattatatat atatatatat ataaataaat aatctaagat 1020 tggtaaagag agtggtctta tacttagctg ccggtataga cgtttttggg tggttaacag 1080 gtgtcatttg cgagtaactt aattccagct ttaatgaaaa tttaaagatc tctaaaggtt 1140 attttatatg agcatagaaa atgtcactac tacgaggcct actattctac cttcctacgc 1200 acacagtcgg cggacgctag agacaccgcc cctgctctgc ttctgttcct gcactcgcct 1260 gctatggttc agaagaggag ggggtggtgc gtgcagagtc taagggctat gccggatagg 1320 gccaccgcac acctgacgtg tctgcttgct catttacggg taggggggag aaagtaagaa 1380 agagaaacgc acacactctc ctcgcggata tttattcgtg ctttgttcgg ggaaaagaga 1440 ggttcttgtg tggtgtggta agtgtgtgat gtaggagacg aagaagctcg gaaaagcgga 1500 aggaaggagc agattggtac agctggacgc cgttgacgct gacgcaactg ttctcggtca 1560 cgcacattca gtaggaggta gggaggtgga gaagaagaag aagaagaaga agaagaagat 1620 tggagcgggg caaacacaaa ctactcagct gagaagggtg tagcgagcag ttttgagtct 1680 cgaaataatc ccttgtagtc gttatgatat acatatacat nttccagttg caaccgactt 1740 cttgaaccaa aacggaaacg tccttctttc ctttgtcgat gccatagcta taacaactct 1800 ggctcttctc catgactaat cgaagaagag ggaggaggag cagctcctac tagtttgatt 1860 aatcctaatg tggaataatg gaatggatta cgaaaaaggc ataagcaaag cagagaagtc 1920 gatgcagctg ctccactagc aacggcgtct tcgacggctc gtactgccgt tcacgttcac 1980 gccgcggcgg acgcggacgt ggctgacgtt cacaccgttg actcttcgtg aacacagtga 2040 tggtgattta ttttcaaacg ttacgtattt tttgttttct tgtttttttt ttttccttct 2100 tcttcttcca caccgataca tgagattatt aagcccgtcc gactatccaa cattctaccc 2160 tattgcgtca tagtagacac aatagagaca ggacacaatg ttgagaggat agataggatc 2220 agttacttta taataatcat aattagacca acacagtaag tatatacgac gacgacgacg 2280 acgaaggaga aagtggttag ttgggtttcc tagctaacgt gacattccgg gttgaaggag 2340 tggctatacg agcgagtcaa tgctacttac ttgtcgttgg tttgctcaga cg 2392 34 758 PRT Musa acuminata 34 Ser Leu Val Arg Gly Pro Pro Arg Gly Arg Arg Tyr Arg Ala Leu Ile 1 5 10 15 Ser Ser Leu Asn Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Tyr 20 25 30 Val Phe Lys Tyr Gly Cys Asn Ala Glu Leu Leu Cys Leu Ser Trp Pro 35 40 45 Asn Cys Val His Leu Ala Asp Lys Ser Gly Asp Asn Val Leu Phe Thr 50 55 60 Glu Ser Thr Ala Gly Gly Pro Glu Ile Thr Ser Asp Ala His Trp Val 65 70 75 80 Met Met Ile Trp Thr Pro Pro Gln Arg Ala Ala Met Gly Cys Glu Ile 85 90 95 His Ile Ala Ala Ile Arg Glu Ala Arg Asn Thr Arg Leu Leu Leu Phe 100 105 110 Gln Arg Ser Lys Gly Gln Ala Thr Val Thr Ile Asp Phe Phe Glu His 115 120 125 Asp Asp Asn Asp Asp Leu Leu Leu Gln Tyr Pro Ser Pro Thr Val Glu 130 135 140 Trp Glu Met Gly Leu Leu His Tyr Phe Ser Gln Glu Leu Ile Glu Ser 145 150 155 160 Pro Ala Asn Cys Cys Phe Ser Phe Leu Ile Leu Asn Leu Pro Pro Val 165 170 175 Thr Leu Lys Leu His Val Lys Thr Phe Leu Tyr Gly Ser Glu His Glu 180 185 190 Ile Tyr His Ser Asn Gly Asp Leu His Tyr His His His His His Leu 195 200 205 His Gly Phe Gly Ser Asn Thr Glu Asn Leu Ile Asn Pro Thr Pro Ile 210 215 220 Leu Ala Leu Ala Pro Ser Pro Arg Lys Ile Gln Gln Glu Gln Gln Lys 225 230 235 240 Phe Arg Met His Ile Glu Leu Ile Trp Ser Leu Glu Asn His Gly Leu 245 250 255 Lys Ile Leu Lys Ile Asn His Asn His Leu Leu Thr Leu Thr Ile His 260 265 270 Ile Leu Ser Thr Lys Phe Asp Ile Gly Phe Leu Ile Ser Tyr Ile Arg 275 280 285 Phe Lys Ile Ser Pro Phe Asp Arg Ile Asn Ile Ser Phe Asn Ser Leu 290 295 300 Gly Lys Asp Leu Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Phe Ile Tyr Ile Leu 305 310 315 320 Thr Ile Ser Leu Thr Arg Ile Ile Asp Gly His Ile Cys Lys Asn Pro 325 330 335 Pro Ile Val His Ser Lys Arg Ser Leu Asn Gly Arg Asn Tyr Phe Ile 340 345 350 Ser Arg Asp Phe Gln Asn Ile Leu Val Ser Phe Thr Val Met Met Leu 355 360 365 Arg Met Ile Arg Trp Lys Asp Ala Cys Val Ser Arg Leu Arg Ser Leu 370 375 380 Trp Arg Gly Arg Asp Glu Asp Lys Asp Val Ser Gly Arg Tyr Gln Val 385 390 395 400 Phe Ser Ser Pro Thr Thr His Val Ser Asp Ser Arg Tyr Gly Leu Ser 405 410 415 Arg Trp Arg Val Asp Cys Thr Asp Glu Arg Val Asn Ala His Pro Pro 420 425 430 Ser Phe Ile Leu Ser Leu Cys Val Cys Glu Arg Ser Ala Tyr Lys Ala 435 440 445 Arg Asn Lys Pro Leu Phe Ser Pro Arg Thr His His Thr Ile His Thr 450 455 460 Leu His Pro Leu Leu Leu Arg Ala Phe Ser Pro Ser Phe Leu Val Pro 465 470 475 480 Cys Arg Pro Ala Ala Thr Ala Thr Ala Leu Thr Arg Ala Ser Ala Cys 485 490 495 Lys Ser Ser Ser Ile Pro Pro Pro Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu 500 505 510 Leu Leu Thr Ser Pro Arg Leu Cys Leu Met Ser Arg Leu Phe Pro His 515 520 525 Arg Ser Ser Lys Leu Arg Ala Leu Leu Gly Asn Ile Ser Asn Thr Ile 530 535 540 Cys Ile Cys Xaa Arg Ser Thr Leu Ala Glu Glu Leu Gly Phe Ala Phe 545 550 555 560 Ala Gly Arg Lys Glu Thr Ala Thr Val Ser Ile Leu Leu Arg Pro Arg 565 570 575 Arg Gly Thr Asp Leu Leu Leu Pro Pro Pro Arg Arg Gly Ser Asn Leu 580 585 590 Gly Leu His Leu Ile Thr Leu Pro Asn Ala Phe Ser Val Phe Val Ser 595 600 605 Ser Leu Gln Leu Arg Arg Arg Gly Asp Arg Cys Arg Arg Ser Cys Arg 610 615 620 Ala Arg Gln Val Gln Val Arg Arg Arg Leu Arg Leu His Arg Leu Gln 625 630 635 640 Val Trp Gln Leu Arg Ser Thr Cys Val Thr Thr Thr Lys Lys Phe Ala 645 650 655 Met His Lys Lys Gln Lys Asn Lys Lys Lys Lys Gly Arg Arg Arg Arg 660 665 670 Cys Tyr Val Leu Phe Gly Gln Ala Asp Arg Leu Asp Gly Ile Thr Gln 675 680 685 Tyr His Leu Cys Tyr Leu Cys Pro Val Leu Gln Leu Ser Tyr Leu Ser 690 695 700 Ser Met Lys Tyr Tyr Tyr Ser Gly Cys Val Ile His Ile Cys Cys Cys 705 710 715 720 Cys Cys Cys Phe Leu Phe His Gln Ser Thr Gln Arg Ile Asp Cys Thr 725 730 735 Val Arg Pro Asn Phe Leu Thr Asp Met Leu Ala Gln Leu Arg Met Asn 740 745 750 Ser Asn Gln Thr Ser Leu 755 35 758 PRT Musa acuminata 35 His Trp Tyr Gly Ala Pro Leu Glu Val Asp Gly Ile Asp Lys Leu Ser 1 5 10 15 Leu Leu Ser Ile Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Cys Met 20 25 30 Ser Leu Asn Met Val Val Met Leu Asn Cys Tyr Val Tyr Leu Gly Gln 35 40 45 Thr Val Ser Ile Phe Glu Gln Ile Asn Leu Ala Ile Met Phe Phe Leu 50 55 60 Leu Lys Ala Leu Gln Asp Glu Gly Leu Lys Ser His Arg Thr Pro Thr 65 70 75 80 Gly Ser Tyr Gly Leu Leu His Ser Glu Gln Pro Trp Asp Val Arg Ser 85 90 95 Thr Gln Arg Arg Gly Lys Pro Ala Thr Leu Gly Cys Cys Cys Ser Ser 100 105 110 Lys Asp Arg Lys Val Arg Arg Gln Arg Ser Thr Phe Ser Ser Met Met 115 120 125 Thr Thr Thr Thr Cys Ser Cys Asn Ile Arg Pro Leu Pro Ser Gly Asn 130 135 140 Lys Trp Val Cys Ser Cys Thr Ile Ser Arg Arg Asn Leu Lys Ala Leu 145 150 155 160 Gln Ile Ala Val Ser Leu Ser Leu Tyr Thr Phe Leu Leu Leu His Asn 165 170 175 Cys Met Leu Arg His Phe Cys Met Asp Pro Asn Met Arg Ser Ile Ile 180 185 190 Glu Val Met Gly Arg Ile Tyr Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Ser Met 195 200 205 Gly Leu Asp Leu Ile Arg Pro Lys Thr Ser Phe Lys Ile Gln Pro Gln 210 215 220 Tyr Trp Leu Asp Leu Leu His Leu Gln Glu Lys Tyr Asn Lys Asn Asn 225 230 235 240 Lys Asn Leu Gly Cys Thr Leu Asn Phe Gly His Tyr Glu Arg Ile Met 245 250 255 Asp Lys Tyr Asn Lys Lys Ile Ile Ile Ile Tyr Ser Leu Arg Phe Thr 260 265 270 Phe Tyr Pro Pro Asn Leu Thr Ser Ala Ser Asn Phe His Ile Leu Gly 275 280 285 Ser Lys Lys Ser Leu Pro Leu Thr Asp Glu Ile Phe Leu Leu Ile Arg 290 295 300 Gly Arg Ile Tyr Asn Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Leu Phe Ile Arg Phe 305 310 315 320 Pro Phe Leu Ser Pro Glu Tyr Glu Ser Thr Ala Ile Ser Ala Lys Thr 325 330 335 His Gln Leu Phe Thr Val Asn Ala His Ile Lys Val Glu Ile Thr Phe 340 345 350 Lys Phe Leu Glu Ile Ser Asn Lys Ile Tyr Ser Tyr Leu Leu Gln Cys 355 360 365 Ser Gly Asp Gly Arg Met Arg Val Ser Ala Ala Cys Asp Leu Cys Gly 370 375 380 Gly Asp Glu Thr Lys Thr Arg Thr Ala Asp Asp Thr Lys Ser Ser Pro 385 390 395 400 Pro Pro Pro Arg Thr Ser Gln Ile Pro Asp Thr Ala Tyr Pro Gly Gly 405 410 415 Val Trp Thr Ala Gln Thr Asn Glu Met Pro Ile Pro Pro Leu Ser Phe 420 425 430 Phe Leu Phe Ala Cys Val Arg Gly Ala Pro Ile Asn Lys His Glu Thr 435 440 445 Ser Pro Phe Ser Leu Gln Glu His Thr Thr Pro Phe Thr His Tyr Ile 450 455 460 Leu Cys Phe Phe Glu Pro Phe Arg Leu Pro Ser Ser Ser Asn His Val 465 470 475 480 Asp Leu Arg Gln Leu Arg Leu Arg Gln Glu Pro Val Arg Val Ser His 485 490 495 Pro Pro Ser Leu His Leu Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Pro Arg 500 505 510 Pro Val Cys Val Val Asp Ser Ser His Ile Ala Arg Gln Asn Ser Glu 515 520 525 Leu Tyr Gly Thr Ser Ala Ile Leu Tyr Val Tyr Val Xaa Gly Gln Arg 530 535 540 Trp Leu Lys Asn Leu Val Leu Pro Leu Gln Glu Glu Arg Lys Gln Leu 545 550 555 560 Arg Tyr Arg Tyr Cys Asp Arg Glu Glu Val Leu Ile Ser Phe Phe Ser 565 570 575 Leu Leu Leu Val Glu Asp Asp Gln Thr Asn Asp Tyr Thr Leu Leu Pro 580 585 590 Tyr Leu Met Leu Phe Pro Val Ser Phe Arg Leu Phe Ser Tyr Val Asp 595 600 605 Glu Val Ile Val Ala Ala Glu Ala Ala Glu His Asp Gly Lys Cys Lys 610 615 620 Cys Gly Ala Ala Cys Ala Cys Thr Asp Cys Lys Cys Gly Asn Glu Ala 625 630 635 640 Leu Val Ser Leu Pro Leu Asn Asn Lys Ser Leu Gln Cys Ile Lys Asn 645 650 655 Lys Arg Thr Lys Lys Lys Lys Glu Glu Glu Glu Gly Val Ala Met Tyr 660 665 670 Ser Asn Asn Ser Gly Arg Leu Ile Gly Cys Lys Met Gly Arg Ser Ile 675 680 685 Ile Cys Val Ile Ser Val Leu Cys Tyr Asn Ser Pro Ile Tyr Pro Ser 690 695 700 Gln Asn Ile Ile Ser Ile Asn Leu Val Val Ser Phe Ile Tyr Ala Ala 705 710 715 720 Ala Ala Ala Ala Ser Ser Phe Thr Asn Gln Pro Lys Gly Ser Ile Ala 725 730 735 Leu Gly Pro Thr Ser Ser Pro Ile Cys Ser Leu Ser Tyr Asp Glu Thr 740 745 750 Ala Thr Lys Arg Val Cys 755 36 762 PRT Musa acuminata 36 Leu Thr Gly Thr Gly Pro Pro Ser Arg Ser Thr Val Ser Ile Ser Phe 1 5 10 15 Asp Leu Phe Ser Gln Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser 20 25 30 Val Cys Leu Ile Trp Leu Cys Ile Ala Met Phe Ile Leu Ala Lys Leu 35 40 45 Cys Pro Ser Leu Ser Arg Ile Trp Arg Cys Ser Phe Tyr Lys His Cys 50 55 60 Arg Met Arg Ala Asn His Ile Gly Arg Pro Leu Gly His Asp Asp Met 65 70 75 80 Asp Ser Ser Thr Ala Ser Ser His Gly Met Asp Pro His Ser Ser Val 85 90 95 Asp Lys Gly Ser Pro Gln His Ala Val Val Val Pro Val Lys Ile Glu 100 105 110 Arg Ser Gly Asp Ser Asp Asp Arg Leu Phe Arg Ala Gln Arg Arg Pro 115 120 125 Ala Pro Ala Ile Ser Val Pro Tyr Arg Arg Val Gly Ile Asn Gly Phe 130 135 140 Val Val Ala Leu Phe Leu Ala Gly Ile Asn Lys Pro Cys Lys Leu Leu 145 150 155 160 Phe Leu Phe Pro Tyr Ile Lys Pro Ser Ser Cys Tyr Ile Lys Ile Ala 165 170 175 Cys Asp Ile Ser Val Trp Ile Arg Thr Asp Leu Ser Leu Lys Trp Val 180 185 190 Gly Phe Thr Leu Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Pro Trp Val Trp Ile Leu 195 200 205 Asp Arg Lys Pro His Leu Lys Ser Asn Pro Asn Ile Gly Leu Thr Cys 210 215 220 Ser Ile Ser Lys Lys Asn Thr Thr Arg Thr Thr Lys Ile Asp Ala His 225 230 235 240 Ile Asp Leu Val Thr Met Arg Glu Ser Trp Ile Lys Asn Ile Lys Ile 245 250 255 Lys Asn Lys Ser Ser Ser Thr His Ser Asn Asp Ser His Ser Ile His 260 265 270 Gln Ile His Arg Leu Leu Ile Asn Phe Ile Tyr Val Leu Lys Asn Leu 275 280 285 Ser Leu Gln Met Asn Lys Tyr Phe Phe Phe Val Arg Glu Gly Ser Asn 290 295 300 Ile Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Leu Leu Asp Ser Asn His Phe 305 310 315 320 Ser His Gln Asn Met Asn Arg Arg Pro Tyr Leu Gln Lys Pro Thr Asn 325 330 335 Cys Ser Gln Thr Leu Ile Glu Leu Arg Ser Lys Leu Leu Leu Asn Phe 340 345 350 Arg Phe Pro Ile Lys Tyr Thr Arg Ile Phe Tyr Ser Asp Asp Ala Pro 355 360 365 Asp Asp Lys Met Glu Gly Cys Val Cys Gln Pro Pro Ala Ile Ser Val 370 375 380 Ala Gly Thr Arg Arg Arg Gln Gly Arg Glu Arg Thr Ile Pro Ser Leu 385 390 395 400 Leu Leu Pro His His Ala Arg Leu Arg Phe Pro Ile Arg Pro Ile Pro 405 410 415 Val Ala Cys Gly Leu His Arg Arg Thr Ser Lys Cys Pro Ser Pro Leu 420 425 430 Phe His Ser Phe Ser Leu Arg Val Glu Glu Arg Leu Ile Ser Thr Lys 435 440 445 Gln Ala Pro Phe Leu Ser Lys Asn Thr Pro His His Ser His Thr Thr 450 455 460 Ser Ser Ala Ser Ser Ser Leu Phe Ala Phe Leu Pro Arg Leu Thr Met 465 470 475 480 Ser Thr Cys Gly Asn Cys Asp Cys Val Asp Lys Ser Gln Cys Val Val 485 490 495 Ile Leu His Pro Ser Thr Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser 500 505 510 Asn Leu Ala Pro Phe Val Phe Asp Glu Ser Thr Leu Pro Thr Ser Leu 515 520 525 Val Lys Thr Gln Ser Phe Ile Arg Glu His Gln Gln Tyr Tyr Met Tyr 530 535 540 Met Xaa Lys Val Asn Val Gly Arg Thr Trp Phe Cys Leu Cys Arg Lys 545 550 555 560 Lys Gly Asn Ser Tyr Gly Ile Asp Ile Val Glu Thr Glu Lys Arg Tyr 565 570 575 Leu Ala Ser Ser Pro Ser Ser Ser Ser Arg Met Ile Lys Leu Ile Arg 580 585 590 Ile Thr Pro Tyr Tyr Leu Thr Cys Phe Phe Arg Ile Arg Phe Val Ser 595 600 605 Ser Ala Thr Ser Thr Arg Ser Leu Pro Gln Lys Leu Pro Ser Met Thr 610 615 620 Ala Ser Ala Ser Ala Ala Pro Pro Ala Pro Ala Pro Thr Ala Ser Val 625 630 635 640 Ala Thr Glu Lys His Leu Cys His Tyr His Ile Lys Val Cys Asn Ala 645 650 655 Lys Thr Lys Glu Gln Lys Lys Lys Arg Lys Lys Lys Lys Val Trp Leu 660 665 670 Cys Thr Leu Ile Ile Arg Ala Gly Val Val Arg Trp Asp Asn Ala Val 675 680 685 Ser Ser Val Leu Ser Leu Ser Cys Val Thr Thr Leu Leu Ser Ile Leu 690 695 700 Val Asn Glu Ile Leu Leu Val Leu Ile Trp Leu Cys His Ser Tyr Met 705 710 715 720 Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Pro Leu Ser Pro Ile Asn Pro Lys Asp Arg 725 730 735 Leu His Cys Lys Ala Gln Leu Pro His Arg Tyr Ala Arg Ser Val Thr 740 745 750 Met Asn Glu Gln Gln Pro Asn Glu Ser Ala 755 760 37 1880 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (1721)..(1799) Nucleotides 1721, 1782, 1788 and 1799 are n wherein n = a or g or c or t/u. 37 tcactggtac ggggcccccc tcgaggtcga cggtatcgat aagctttgat ctcttctctc 60 aatctctctc tctctctctc tctctctctc tctctgtatg tctttaaata tggttgtaat 120 gctgaattgc tatgtttatc ttggccaaac tgtgtccatc tttgagcaga taaatctggc 180 gataatgttc tttttactga aagcactgca ggatgagggc ctgaaatcac atcggacgcc 240 cactgggtca tgatgatatg gactcctcca cagcgagcag ccatgggatg tgagatccac 300 atagcagcgt agataaggga agcccgcaac actaggctgt tgttgttcca gtaaagatcg 360 aaaggtcagg cgacagtgac gatcgacttt ttcgagcatg atgacaacga cgacctgctc 420 ctgcaatatc cgtcccctac cgtagagtgg gaataaatgg gtttgtagtt gcactatttc 480 tcgcaggaat taattgaaag ccctgcaaat tgctgtttct ctttccttat attaaacctt 540 cctcctgtta cattaaaatt gcatgttaag acatttctgt atggatccga acatgagatc 600 tatcattgaa gtaatgggta ggatttacat tatcatcatc atcatcatct ccatgggttt 660 ggatctaatt agaccgaaaa cctcatttaa aatccaaccc caatattggc ttgacttgct 720 ccatctccaa gaaaaataca acaagaacaa caaaaattta ggatgcacat tgaattgatt 780 tggtcactat gagagaatca tggattaaaa atattaaaat aaaaaataaa tcataatcat 840 ctactcactc taacgattca cattctatcc accaaatttg acatcggctt ctaattaatt 900 tcatatatta ggttctaaaa aatctctccc tttgacagat gaataaatat ttcttttaat 960 tcgttaggga aggatctaat ataatatata tatatatata tatttattta ttagattcta 1020 accatttctc tcaccagaat atgaatcgac ggccatatct gcaaaaaccc accaattgtt 1080 cacagtaaac gctcattgaa ttaaggtcga aattactttt aaatttctag agatttccaa 1140 taaaatatac tcgtatcttt tacagtgatg atgctccgga tgataagatg gaaggatgcg 1200 tgtgtcagcc gcctgcgatc tctgtggcgg ggacgagacg aagacaagga cgtgagcgga 1260 cgataccaag tcttctcctc ccccaccacg cacgtctcag attcccgata cggcctatcc 1320 cggtggcgtg tggactgcac agacgaacga gtaaatgccc atcccccctc tttcattctt 1380 tctctttgcg tgtgtgagag gagcgcctat aaataagcac gaaacaagcc ccttttctct 1440 ccaagaacac accacaccat tcacacacta catcctctgc ttcttcgagc cttttcgcct 1500 tccttcctcg tctaaccatg tcgacctgcg gcaactgcga ctgcgttgac aagagccagt 1560 gcgtgtaagt catcctccat ccctccacct cttcttcttc ttcttcttct tcttcttcta 1620 acctcgcccc gtttgtgttt gatgagtcga ctcttcccac atcgctcgtc aaaactcaga 1680 gctttattag ggaacatcag caatactata tgtatatgta naaggtcaac gttggctgaa 1740 gaacttggtt ttgcctttgc aggaagaaag gaaacagcta cngtatcnat attgttgana 1800 ccgagaagag gtactgatta gcttcttctc cctcctcctc gtcgaggatg atcaaactaa 1860 ttaggattac accttattac 1880 38 1878 DNA Musa acuminata misc_feature (1720)..(1869) Nucleotides 1720, 1768, 1781, 1787, 1798, 1807, 1820, 1845 and 1869 are n wherein n = a or g or c or t/u. 38 agtgaccatg ccccgggggg agctccagct gccatagcta ttcgaaacta gagaagagag 60 ttagagagag agagagagag agagagagag agagacatac tgaaatttat accaacatta 120 cgacttaacg atacaaatag aaccggtttg acacaggtag aaactcgtct atttagaccg 180 ctattacaag aaaaatgact ttcgtgacgt cctactcccg gactttagtg tagcctgcgg 240 gtgacccagt actactatac ctgaggaggt gtcgctcgtc ggtaccctac actctaggtg 300 tatcgtcgca tctattccct tcgggcgttg tgatccgaca acaacaaggt catttctagc 360 tttccagtcc gctgtcactg ctagctgaaa aagctcgtac tactgttgct gctggacgag 420 gacgttatag gcaggggatg gcatctcacc cttatttacc caaacatcaa cgtgataaag 480 agcgtcctta attaactttc gggacgttta acgacaaaga gaaaggaata taatttggaa 540 ggaggacaat gtaattttaa cgtacaattc tgtaaagaca tacctaggct tgtactctag 600 atagtaactt cattacccat cctaaatgta atagtagtag tagtagtaga ggtacccaaa 660 cctagattaa tctggctttt ggagtaaatt ttaggttggg ttataaccga actgaacgag 720 gtagaggttc tttttatgtt gttcttgttg tttttaaatc ctacgtgtaa cttaactaaa 780 ccagtgatac tctcttagtg cctaattttt ataattttat tttttattta gtattagtag 840 atgagtgaga ttgctaagtg taagataggt ggtttaaact gtagccgaag attaattaaa 900 gtatataatc caagattttt tagagaggga aactgtctac ttatttataa agaaaattaa 960 gcaatccctt cctagattat attatatata tatatatata taaataaata atctaagatt 1020 ggtaaagaga gtggtcttat acttagctgc cggtatagac gtttttgggt ggttaacaag 1080 tgtcatttgc gagtaactta tctccagctt taatgaaaat ttaaagatct ctaaaggtta 1140 ttttatatga gcatagaaaa tgtcactact acgaggccta ctattctacc ttcctacgca 1200 cacagtcggc ggacgctaga gacaccgccc ctgctctgct tctgttcctg cactcgcctg 1260 ctatggttca gaagaggagg gggtggtgcg tgcagagtct aagggctatg ccggataggg 1320 ccaccgcaca cctgacgtgt ctgcttgctc atttacgggt aggggggaga aagtaagaaa 1380 gagaaacgca cacactctcc tcgcggatat ttattcgtgc tttgttcggg gaaaagagag 1440 gttcttgtgt ggtgtggtaa gtgtgtgatg taggagacga agaagctcgg aaaagcggaa 1500 ggaaggagca gattggtaca gctggacgcc gttgacgctg acgcaactgt tctcggtcac 1560 gcacattcag taggaggtag ggaggtggag aagaagaaga agaagaagaa gaagaagatt 1620 ggagcggggc aaacacaaac tactcagctg agaagggtgt agcgagcagt tttgagtctc 1680 gaaataatcc cttgtagtcg ttatgatata catatacatn ttccagttgc aaccgacttc 1740 ttgaaccaaa acggaaacgt ccttcttncc tttgtcgatg ncatagntat aacaactntg 1800 gcttttntcc atgactaatn gaagaagagg gaggaggagc agctntacta gtttgattaa 1860 tcctaatgng gaataatg 1878 39 597 PRT Musa acuminata 39 Ser Leu Val Arg Gly Pro Pro Arg Gly Arg Arg Tyr Arg Ala Leu Ile 1 5 10 15 Ser Ser Leu Asn Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Tyr 20 25 30 Phe Lys Tyr Gly Cys Asn Ala Glu Leu Leu Cys Leu Ser Trp Pro Asn 35 40 45 Cys Val His Leu Ala Asp Lys Ser Gly Asp Asn Val Leu Phe Thr Glu 50 55 60 Ser Thr Ala Gly Gly Pro Glu Ile Thr Ser Asp Ala His Trp Val Met 65 70 75 80 Met Ile Trp Thr Pro Pro Gln Arg Ala Ala Met Gly Cys Glu Ile His 85 90 95 Ala Ala Ile Arg Glu Ala Arg Asn Thr Arg Leu Leu Leu Phe Gln Arg 100 105 110 Ser Lys Gly Gln Ala Thr Val Thr Ile Asp Phe Phe Glu His Asp Asp 115 120 125 Asn Asp Asp Leu Leu Leu Gln Tyr Pro Ser Pro Thr Val Glu Trp Glu 130 135 140 Met Gly Leu Leu His Tyr Phe Ser Gln Glu Leu Ile Glu Ser Pro Ala 145 150 155 160 Asn Cys Cys Phe Ser Phe Leu Ile Leu Asn Leu Pro Pro Val Thr Leu 165 170 175 Lys Leu His Val Lys Thr Phe Leu Tyr Gly Ser Glu His Glu Ile Tyr 180 185 190 His Ser Asn Gly Asp Leu His Tyr His His His His His Leu His Gly 195 200 205 Phe Gly Ser Asn Thr Glu Asn Leu Ile Asn Pro Thr Ile Leu Ala Leu 210 215 220 Ala Pro Ser Pro Arg Lys Ile Gln Gln Glu Gln Gln Lys Phe Arg Met 225 230 235 240 His Ile Glu Leu Ile Trp Ser Leu Glu Asn His Gly Leu Lys Ile Leu 245 250 255 Lys Lys Ile Asn His Asn His Leu Leu Thr Leu Thr Ile His Ile Leu 260 265 270 Ser Thr Lys Phe Asp Ile Gly Phe Leu Ile Ser Tyr Ile Arg Phe Lys 275 280 285 Ile Ser Pro Phe Asp Arg Ile Asn Ile Ser Phe Asn Ser Leu Gly Lys 290 295 300 Asp Leu Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Phe Ile Tyr Ile Leu Thr Ile 305 310 315 320 Ser Leu Thr Arg Ile Ile Asp Gly His Ile Cys Lys Asn Pro Pro Ile 325 330 335 Val His Ser Lys Arg Ser Leu Asn Gly Arg Asn Tyr Phe Ile Ser Arg 340 345 350 Asp Phe Gln Asn Ile Leu Val Ser Phe Thr Val Met Met Leu Arg Met 355 360 365 Ile Arg Trp Lys Asp Ala Cys Val Ser Arg Leu Arg Ser Leu Trp Arg 370 375 380 Gly Arg Asp Glu Asp Lys Asp Val Ser Gly Arg Tyr Gln Val Phe Ser 385 390 395 400 Ser Pro Thr Thr His Val Ser Asp Ser Arg Tyr Gly Leu Ser Arg Trp 405 410 415 Arg Val Asp Cys Thr Asp Glu Arg Val Asn Ala His Pro Pro Ser Phe 420 425 430 Ile Leu Ser Leu Cys Val Cys Glu Arg Ser Ala Tyr Lys Ala Arg Asn 435 440 445 Lys Pro Leu Phe Ser Pro Arg Thr His His Thr Ile His Thr Leu His 450 455 460 Pro Leu Leu Leu Arg Ala Phe Ser Pro Ser Phe Leu Val Pro Cys Arg 465 470 475 480 Pro Ala Ala Thr Ala Thr Ala Leu Thr Arg Ala Ser Ala Cys Lys Ser 485 490 495 Ser Ser Ile Pro Pro Pro Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu 500 505 510 Thr Ser Pro Arg Leu Cys Leu Met Ser Arg Leu Phe Pro His Arg Ser 515 520 525 Ser Lys Leu Arg Ala Leu Leu Gly Asn Ile Ser Asn Thr Ile Cys Ile 530 535 540 Cys Xaa Arg Ser Thr Leu Ala Glu Glu Leu Gly Phe Ala Phe Ala Gly 545 550 555 560 Arg Xaa Glu Thr Ala Thr Val Ser Ile Leu Leu Xaa Pro Lys Xaa Gly 565 570 575 Thr Asp Xaa Leu Leu Leu Pro Pro Pro Arg Arg Xaa Ser Asn Leu Gly 580 585 590 Leu Xaa Leu Ile Thr 595 40 590 PRT Musa acuminata 40 His Trp Tyr Gly Ala Pro Leu Glu Val Asp Gly Ile Asp Lys Leu Ser 1 5 10 15 Leu Leu Ser Ile Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Cys Met 20 25 30 Ser Leu Asn Met Val Val Met Leu Asn Cys Tyr Val Tyr Leu Gly Gln 35 40 45 Thr Val Ser Ile Phe Glu Gln Ile Asn Leu Ala Ile Met Phe Phe Leu 50 55 60 Leu Lys Ala Leu Gln Asp Glu Gly Leu Lys Ser His Arg Thr Pro Thr 65 70 75 80 Gly Ser Tyr Gly Leu Leu His Ser Glu Gln Pro Trp Asp Val Arg Ser 85 90 95 Thr Gln Arg Arg Gly Lys Pro Ala Thr Leu Gly Cys Cys Cys Ser Ser 100 105 110 Lys Asp Arg Lys Val Arg Arg Gln Arg Ser Thr Phe Ser Ser Met Met 115 120 125 Thr Thr Thr Thr Cys Ser Cys Asn Ile Arg Pro Leu Pro Ser Gly Asn 130 135 140 Lys Trp Val Cys Ser Cys Thr Ile Ser Arg Arg Asn Leu Lys Ala Leu 145 150 155 160 Gln Ile Ala Val Ser Leu Ser Leu Tyr Thr Phe Leu Leu Leu His Asn 165 170 175 Cys Met Leu Arg His Phe Cys Met Asp Pro Asn Met Arg Ser Ile Ile 180 185 190 Glu Val Met Gly Arg Ile Tyr Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Ile Ser Met 195 200 205 Gly Leu Asp Leu Ile Arg Pro Lys Thr Ser Phe Lys Ile Gln Pro Tyr 210 215 220 Trp Leu Asp Leu Leu His Leu Gln Glu Lys Tyr Asn Lys Asn Asn Lys 225 230 235 240 Asn Leu Gly Cys Thr Leu Asn Phe Gly His Tyr Glu Arg Ile Asp Lys 245 250 255 Tyr Asn Lys Lys Ile Ile Ile Ile Tyr Ser Leu Arg Phe Thr Phe Tyr 260 265 270 Pro Pro Asn Leu Thr Ser Ala Ser Asn Phe His Ile Leu Gly Ser Lys 275 280 285 Lys Ser Leu Pro Leu Thr Asp Glu Ile Phe Leu Leu Ile Arg Gly Arg 290 295 300 Ile Tyr Asn Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Leu Phe Ile Arg Phe Pro Phe 305 310 315 320 Leu Ser Pro Glu Tyr Glu Ser Thr Ala Ile Ser Ala Lys Thr His Gln 325 330 335 Leu Phe Thr Val Asn Ala His Ile Lys Val Glu Ile Thr Phe Lys Phe 340 345 350 Leu Glu Ile Ser Asn Lys Ile Tyr Ser Tyr Leu Leu Gln Cys Ser Gly 355 360 365 Asp Gly Arg Met Arg Val Ser Ala Ala Cys Asp Leu Cys Gly Gly Asp 370 375 380 Glu Thr Lys Thr Arg Thr Ala Asp Asp Thr Lys Ser Ser Pro Pro Pro 385 390 395 400 Pro Arg Thr Ser Gln Ile Pro Asp Thr Ala Tyr Pro Gly Gly Val Trp 405 410 415 Thr Ala Gln Thr Asn Glu Met Pro Ile Pro Pro Leu Ser Phe Phe Leu 420 425 430 Phe Ala Cys Val Arg Gly Ala Pro Ile Asn Lys His Glu Thr Ser Pro 435 440 445 Phe Ser Leu Gln Glu His Thr Thr Pro Phe Thr His Tyr Ile Leu Cys 450 455 460 Phe Phe Glu Pro Phe Arg Leu Pro Ser Ser Ser Asn His Val Asp Leu 465 470 475 480 Arg Gln Leu Arg Leu Arg Gln Glu Pro Val Arg Val Ser His Pro Pro 485 490 495 Ser Leu His Leu Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Phe Pro Arg Pro 500 505 510 Val Cys Val Val Asp Ser Ser His Ile Arg Ala Gln Asn Ser Glu Leu 515 520 525 Tyr Gly Thr Ser Ala Ile Leu Tyr Val Tyr Val Xaa Gly Gln Arg Trp 530 535 540 Leu Lys Asn Leu Val Leu Pro Leu Gln Glu Glu Xaa Lys Gln Leu Xaa 545 550 555 560 Tyr Xaa Tyr Cys Xaa Arg Lys Xaa Val Leu Ile Xaa Phe Phe Ser Leu 565 570 575 Leu Leu Val Xaa Asp Asp Gln Thr Asn Asp Tyr Xaa Leu Leu 580 585 590 41 441 PRT Musa acuminata 41 Thr Gly Thr Gly Pro Pro Ser Arg Ser Thr Val Ser Ile Ser Phe Asp 1 5 10 15 Leu Phe Ser Gln Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Leu Ser Val 20 25 30 Cys Leu Ile Trp Leu Cys Ile Ala Met Phe Ile Leu Ala Lys Leu Cys 35 40 45 Pro Ser Leu Ser Arg Ile Trp Arg Cys Ser Phe Tyr Lys His Cys Arg 50 55 60 Met Arg Ala Asn His Ile Gly Arg Pro Leu Gly His Asp Asp Met Asp 65 70 75 80 Ser Ser Thr Ala Ser Ser His Gly Met Asp Pro His Ser Ser Val Asp 85 90 95 Lys Gly Ser Pro Gln His Ala Val Val Val Pro Val Lys Ile Glu Arg 100 105 110 Ser Gly Asp Ser Asp Asp Arg Leu Phe Arg Ala Gln Arg Arg Pro Ala 115 120 125 Pro Ala Ile Ser Val Pro Tyr Arg Arg Val Gly Ile Asn Gly Phe Val 130 135 140 Val Ala Leu Phe Leu Ala Gly Ile Asn Lys Pro Cys Lys Leu Leu Phe 145 150 155 160 Leu Phe Pro Tyr Ile Lys Pro Ser Ser Cys Tyr Ile Lys Ile Ala Cys 165 170 175 Asp Ile Ser Val Ser Trp Ile Arg Thr Asp Leu Ser Leu Lys Trp Val 180 185 190 Gly Phe Thr Leu Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Ser Pro Trp Val Trp Ile Leu 195 200 205 Asp Arg Lys Pro His Leu Lys Ser Asn Pro Asn Ile Gly Leu Thr Cys 210 215 220 Ser Ile Ser Lys Lys Asn Thr Thr Arg Thr Thr Lys Ile Asp Ala His 225 230 235 240 Ile Asp Leu Val Thr Met Arg Glu Ser Trp Ile Lys Asn Ile Lys Ile 245 250 255 Lys Asn Lys Ser Ser Ser Thr His Ser Asn Asp Ser His Ser Ile His 260 265 270 Gln Ile His Arg Leu Leu Ile Asn Phe Ile Tyr Val Leu Lys Asn Leu 275 280 285 Ser Leu Gln Met Asn Lys Tyr Phe Phe Phe Val Arg Glu Gly Ser Asn 290 295 300 Ile Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Ile Tyr Leu Arg Ser Lys Leu Leu Leu Asn Phe 305 310 315 320 Arg Phe Pro Ile Lys Tyr Thr Arg Ile Phe Tyr Ser Asp Asp Ala Pro 325 330 335 Asp Asp Lys Met Glu Gly Cys Val Cys Gln Pro Pro Ala Ile Ser Val 340 345 350 Ala Gly Thr Arg Arg Arg Gln Gly Arg Glu Arg Thr Ile Pro Ser Leu 355 360 365 Leu Leu Pro His His Ala Arg Leu Arg Phe Pro Ile Arg Pro Ile Pro 370 375 380 Val Ala Cys Gly Leu His Arg Arg Thr Ser Lys Cys Pro Ser Pro Leu 385 390 395 400 Phe His Ser Phe Ser Leu Arg Val Glu Glu Arg Leu Ile Ser Thr Lys 405 410 415 Gln Ala Pro Phe Leu Ser Lys Asn Thr Pro His His Ser His Thr Thr 420 425 430 Ser Ser Ala Ser Ser Ser Leu Phe Ala 435 440 

What is claimed is:
 1. A DNA molecule selected from the group consisting of clones pBAN 3-6, and pBAN 3-23.
 2. A chimeric gene comprising a DNA molecule according to claim 1 operably linked to a heterologous promoter.
 3. A replicable expression vector comprising the chimeric gene of claim
 2. 4. A plant genome, comprising the chimeric gene of claim
 2. 5. A plant cell, comprising the chimeric gene of claim
 2. 6. A plant comprising the chimeric gene of claim 2, wherein said chimeric gene is stably inserted into the plant genome.
 7. An isolated DNA molecule belonging to the group consisting of the DNA sequences shown in FIG. 18 (SEQ ID NO: 32 and SEQ ID NO: 33), the DNA sequences shown in FIG. 19 (SEQ ID NO: 37 and SEQ ID NO: 38), the DNA sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 34, the DNA sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 35, the DNA sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 36, the DNA sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 39, the DNA sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 40, and the DNA sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 41. 8. A chimeric gene comprising a DNA molecule according to claim 7 operably linked to a heterologous promoter.
 9. A replicable expression vector comprising the chimeric gene of claim
 8. 10. A plant genome, comprising the chimeric gene of claim
 8. 11. A plant cell, comprising the chimeric gene of claim
 8. 12. A plant comprising the chimeric gene of claim 8, wherein said chimeric gene is stably integrated into the plant genome. 